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Estero Guaiquillo

Maule  >  Chile

Beautiful place on the little-explored river Guaiquillo, where the birds find tranquility and can be observed very well.

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Most recent update 3 listopadu 2023
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Description

The river Guaiquillo flows just south of the town of Curicó. Numerous birds can be found on the banks of the river, on the water and in the surrounding fields. Among the birds you can encounter are Snowy Egret, Pied-billed Grebe, Black-crowned Night Heron, Greater Yellowlegs, Picui Ground Dove, Plumbeous Rail, South American Snipe (Magellanic), Chimango Caracara, Black-chinned Siskin and Austral Blackbird.

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Espagnol: Un lugar muy bello, es un río muy poco explorado, donde las aves encuentran tranquilidad y se pueden observar muy bien. Cuervo del pantano, garza grande, garza chica, garza cuca, garza bueyera, yeco, huairavo, picaflor chico, colegial, jilguero, tagua común, cisne de cuello negro, queltehue, tiuque, fío fío, chercan, piden.

Details

Access

Easy accessible from the city of Curicó. It can be reached by car, on foot and by bicycle.

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Espagnol: Se puede llegar en auto, a pie y en bicicleta.

Terrain and Habitat

Wetland , Scattered trees and bushes , Grassland , River , Agriculture

Conditions

Flat , Open landscape , Wet , Dusty , Dry

Circular trail

Yes

Is a telescope useful?

Can be useful

Good birding season

All year round

Best time to visit

Spring

Route

Unpaved road , Wide path

Difficulty walking trail

Average walk

Accessible by

Foot , Bicycle , Car

Birdwatching hide / platform

No

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