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Panguipulli

Region de los rios  >  Chile

The banks of Lake Panguipulli near the town of Panguipulli are a wetland that attracts many birds.

Added* by Roberto Alvarez
Most recent update 4 aprilie 2024

Description

The Panguipulli Lake is of glacial origin and it is enclosed by mountain ranges of the Andes, on all sides except the west, where the town of Panguipulli lies in the Chilean Central Valley. From the banks of the lake near Panguipulli you can overlook a wetland area where many birds can be observed. Among the birds you can observe are Yellow-billed Teal, Pied-billed Grebe, Great Grebe, Red-gartered Coot, Brown-hooded Gull, Southern Lapwing, Black-faced Ibis, Snowy Egret and Chimango Caracara.

Details

Access

The town of Panguipulli is located on the shores of Lake Panguipulli. You can walk along the shore and observe the birds. Click on the P in the map for directions or coordinates.

Terrain and Habitat

Wetland , Lake

Conditions

Open landscape

Circular trail

No

Is a telescope useful?

Can be useful

Good birding season

All year round

Best time to visit

Spring migration , Autumn migration

Route

Paved road

Difficulty walking trail

Easy

Accessible by

Foot , Bicycle , Car

Birdwatching hide / platform

No

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