A rich site like the San José del Cabo Estuary invites exploring, especially in the cool early morning hours. Besides the waterbirds and celebrated Belding’s Yellowthroats, many other species thrive in the riparian habitat. This must be the world epicenter for Hooded Orioles! A splendid … Continue readingCinnamon-rumped Seedeaters and Friends
Our final birding destination is the estuary of San José del Cabo, a 42-hectare freshwater coastal lagoon, and home to Belding’s Yellowthroat. Looking toward the less-disturbed side of San José del Cabo Estuary (Photos by Narca) Estero San José del Cabo is both a RAMSAR … Continue readingSan Jose del Cabo Estuary
North of San José del Cabo, and nestled at the foot of the Sierra de la Laguna, is the very beautiful Mexican village of Miraflores. We drive around the village, searching for Xantus’ Hummingbirds, and find them foraging in the flower gardens. A female Xantus’ … Continue readingMiraflores, a Village in Baja
Surf at Todos Santos, on the Pacific side of Baja California Sur (Photos by Narca) All these years, and I had never visited Cabo San Lucas at the tip of Baja California –– until now! The resort scene is, shall we say, overwhelming. By all … Continue readingCabo Bound!