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  1. pbjosh

    Birding around El Calafate late December

    X ahí vamos! Sensación térmica 46 en la calle anteayer 😳😳😳😳😳😳
  2. pbjosh

    Birding around El Calafate late December

    Sorry to hear you weren't able to include a bit of Patagonia but I am happy to hear you were able to make it to Antarctica :) I'm enjoying the summer in Buenos Aires for two more weeks before heading back to another frozen locale, hehe!
  3. pbjosh

    Birding around El Calafate late December

    Unless something has changed in the past year or so, Hooded Grebe requires going to Estancia Laguna Verde. You do not need a guide but you need to coordinate your visit ahead of time, they charge for entry, and you need a truck to get there. They can pick you up where the toad gets bad for an...
  4. pbjosh

    Birding around El Calafate late December

    Garibaldi Pass is approximately here: -54.6894,-67.8417. It’s in eBird too, along with other sites around Ushuaia. Pretty much anywhere you look for White-bellied Seedsnipe in summer you are going to be in steep terrain open alpine terrain, small rocks and bunch grasses/pincushion plants. In...
  5. pbjosh

    Birding around El Calafate late December

    Most people look for the Woodpecker in Tierra del Fuego NP. It is honestly a pretty common bird throughout its range in mature forest. There is no definite need to go to the park BUT if you have only one day to look for it you could well dip if you have bad luck. Familiarize yourself with the...
  6. pbjosh

    Birding around El Calafate late December

    The whole area is gorgeous. Los Glaciares NP is quite nice. Patagonian Sierra-Finch (more tied to forest and less in towns than Gray-hooded) is quite common along the walkways and around the viewing platforms. Not a ton of diversity / activity when I was in the park, to be honest. There are a...
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