  {"id":269274,"date":"2026-03-30T18:43:47","date_gmt":"2026-03-30T23:43:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/remote-expeditions.com\/"},"modified":"2026-03-30T18:47:23","modified_gmt":"2026-03-30T23:47:23","slug":"bird-photography-tours-lodges-and-hotspots-in-bolivia-2026-benchmark","status":"publish","type":"travel-guide","link":"https:\/\/remote-expeditions.com\/fr\/guide-de-voyage\/bird-photography-tours-lodges-and-hotspots-in-bolivia-2026-benchmark\/","title":{"rendered":"Bird Photography Tours, Lodges, and Hotspots in Bolivia (2026 Benchmark)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Executive overview<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Bolivia has over 1,300 bird species and a growing but still relatively small infrastructure aimed specifically at bird photography, compared with neighboring Peru or Brazil. A handful of conservation lodges, hummingbird gardens, and jaguar or macaw reserves now offer feeders, viewing platforms, and hides that significantly improve photographic opportunities, while most classic tour itineraries still rely on wild, non-fed sites along roads, rivers, and forest trails.1234<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There is no single exhaustive registry of bird-photography tours in Bolivia, so this benchmark focuses on (1) established tour operators (international and local) that regularly run birding or bird-photography trips in the country, and (2) the key lodges and hotspots they use that provide especially strong conditions for bird and wildlife photography\u2014including information on feeders, viewing infrastructure, and opportunities for other fauna such as mammals, reptiles, and amphibians.563<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Major birding and bird\u2011photography tour operators<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Bolivia\u2011based specialist operators<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>BirdBolivia (Bird Bolivia \/ Birds in Bolivia)<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 Family\u2011run specialist birding agency offering standard itineraries plus fully custom tours; they explicitly mention customizing trips &#8220;for Bird Photography&#8221; and can build routes focused on birds, butterflies, and mammals. Their &#8220;Conservation Lodges&#8221; program links Barba Azul, Sadiri Lodge, and the Red\u2011fronted Macaw Reserve, all of which are excellent for photography.75<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Nick\u2019s Adventures Bolivia<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 Wildlife\u2011oriented operator with dedicated birding tours, Pampas (Yacuma) trips, Madidi rainforest tours, and San Miguelito Jaguar Conservation Ranch; their birding pages emphasize photographic opportunities, especially in the Pampas and jaguar country where boat and vehicle access allow close views and open backgrounds. They also pioneer mammal\u2011watching across Bolivia, so they are a strong choice when bird photography needs to be combined with big mammals and herping.68910<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Ruta Verde Tours (Santa Cruz\u2011based)<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 General ecotour and birding operator that works heavily around Santa Cruz and Ambor\u00f3, including Refugio Los Volcanes and other lowland and Andean sites; they publish detailed bird lists for Volcanes and run wildlife\u2011observation itineraries across several national parks.111213<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">International birding tour companies regularly operating in Bolivia<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Several well\u2011known international bird tour companies run scheduled group trips to Bolivia, usually marketed primarily as birding rather than photo\u2011only tours, but with many participants focused on photography:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Field Guides<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 Operates &#8220;Bolivia\u2019s Avian Riches&#8221; and a lowland\u2011lodges itinerary; these routes visit Santa Cruz lowlands, Refugio Los Volcanes, Andean passes, Lake Titicaca, and conservation lodges like Barba Azul and Sadiri. Their more recent lowlands itinerary is explicitly based at Barba Azul and Sadiri Lodge for Blue\u2011throated Macaw and other specialties.14153<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Birdquest<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 Markets an &#8220;Ultimate Bolivia&#8221; style tour focused on endemics and specialties; their itineraries cover most of the same core regions (Santa Cruz, Chaco, Cochabamba, Yungas, Beni, Titicaca), using a mix of city hotels and nature lodges.16<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>WINGS, Trogon Tours, Kolibri Expeditions, Victor Emanuel Nature Tours (VENT)<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 These operators run Bolivia trips that combine standard birding with some photographic focus, typically using Refugio Los Volcanes, Barba Azul, Sadiri, Madidi\u2011area lodges, and classic Andean roadside hotspots.17151814<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>For pure bird\u2011photography, the most flexible options are custom trips with BirdBolivia or Nick\u2019s Adventures, potentially combined with day visits to specialized sites like El Refugio de Colibr\u00edes (Samaipata) or Jucumari Lodge near La Paz.19156<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Lodges, reserves, and gardens with strong photo infrastructure<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The table below focuses on Bolivian sites that either (a) have documented bird feeders or dedicated viewing platforms, or (b) are conservation lodges and wildlife reserves with especially rich, reliable photographic opportunities at close range.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Key photography\u2011friendly birding lodges and reserves<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>Region \/ access base<\/th><th>Lodge \/ reserve \/ garden<\/th><th>Type<\/th><th>Main web presence<\/th><th>Feeders \/ hides<\/th><th>Bird photography highlights<\/th><th>Other wildlife \/ herping potential<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Near La Paz (ca. 1.5 h drive)<\/td><td><strong>Jucumari Lodge<\/strong><\/td><td>High\u2011Andean birding lodge on private land<\/td><td>Detailed lodge profile on 10,000 Birds; lodge social media (Jucumari Lodge)<\/td><td>Multiple <strong>hummingbird feeders<\/strong> with at least six species; <strong>Antpitta feeding station<\/strong> (Rufous\u2011faced; first Antpitta feeder in Bolivia); experimental <strong>tanager feeding stations<\/strong> with corn\/banana.12021<\/td><td>Excellent chances for high\u2011Andean endemics including Black\u2011hooded Sunbeam, Bolivian Antpitta, Bolivian Brushfinch, Black\u2011throated Thistletail, Gould\u2019s Inca, and Hooded Mountain\u2011Toucan; mixed feeders allow close perch shots, and varied habitats (cloud forest, elfin forest, p\u00e1ramo, puna) provide multiple backgrounds.121<\/td><td>WCS camera\u2011trap work documented about <strong>11 Andean Bears<\/strong> on the property plus at least 10 other mammal species; lodge markets mammal photography (especially bears), trekking and fishing.1 Good potential for incidental frogs and small mammals along trails, though no formal herping program is advertised.1<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Southern Cochabamba (Perereta; accessed via Cochabamba\u2013Saipina road)<\/td><td><strong>Red\u2011fronted Macaw Reserve &amp; Lodge (Armon\u00eda)<\/strong><\/td><td>Community\u2011run conservation lodge at breeding cliffs<\/td><td>Asociaci\u00f3n Armon\u00eda &#8220;Visit the Red\u2011fronted Macaw Nature Reserve&#8221; page<\/td><td>Native vegetation and <strong>feeders around the lodge<\/strong> provide close views of many of the 200 recorded bird species.22 No hides reported, but feeders and proximity to nesting cliffs create static setups.<\/td><td>Cliff\u2011nesting <strong>Red\u2011fronted Macaw<\/strong> colony immediately adjacent to the lodge; up to 11 parrot species in the area; desert\u2011valley specialties such as White\u2011eared Puffbird, Greater Wagtail\u2011Tyrant, White\u2011tailed Plantcutter, and regionally localized finches.22 Good for flight and cliff\u2011ledge photography with predictable routines.<\/td><td>Primarily a bird and landscape site; larger mammals are less emphasized. Herps are likely in the warm valley but not structured as herping tours. The cultural component with Quechua communities is strong.22<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Beni savanna (access via Trinidad + charter)<\/td><td><strong>Barba Azul Nature Reserve (Armon\u00eda)<\/strong><\/td><td>Private conservation reserve with basic lodge<\/td><td>Armon\u00eda Barba Azul visitor page; American Bird Conservancy profile<\/td><td>Tourism\u2011for\u2011SDGs description notes <strong>bird feeders overlooking marsh, river and forest<\/strong> at the station; otherwise wildlife is entirely wild.23<\/td><td>Premier site for <strong>Blue\u2011throated Macaw<\/strong>, with flocks roosting and foraging around forest islands; up to <strong>354 bird species recorded<\/strong>, with Big\u2011Day totals of 179 species on foot.224 Open savanna and gallery forest create excellent conditions for flight shots of macaws, tyrants, seedeaters, and wetland birds, as well as classic &#8220;birds over grassland&#8221; compositions.225<\/td><td>The reserve harbors <strong>Maned Wolf, Giant Anteater, Southern Tamandua and large felids<\/strong>, making it a strong mammal\u2011photography site in addition to birds.22425 Reptiles and amphibians occur in marshes and river margins, but no specific herping program is advertised.2<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Beni \/ Riberalta region<\/td><td><strong>Aquicuana Reserve<\/strong><\/td><td>Amazonian community\u2011protected reserve (20,000 ha)<\/td><td>Aquicuana Reserve ecotourism site; Sustainable Bolivia<\/td><td>No mention of artificial bird feeders; focus is on wild rainforest birding and lake margins.2627<\/td><td>Over <strong>330 bird species registered<\/strong> with estimates above 350; the reserve is marketed as having birds as its &#8220;key strength&#8221; and offers flexible birdwatching expeditions through varied habitats around Lake San Jos\u00e9 and surrounding forests.2628 Trail and lake access allow good opportunities for perched passerines, canopy edge species, and waterbirds.<\/td><td>Aquicuana protects a high diversity of <strong>insects, mammals, reptiles, and amphibians<\/strong>, and project biologists have identified at least <strong>three distinct herping sites<\/strong> within the municipality of Riberalta.26 This makes it one of the best Bolivian bases for combining birding with structured herping (frogs, snakes, etc.), especially at night around lakes and forest streams.2628<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Madidi NP, near Rurrenabaque<\/td><td><strong>Sadiri Lodge<\/strong><\/td><td>Mid\u2011elevation Andean foothill lodge within indigenous territory<\/td><td>Sadiri Lodge feature on 10,000 Birds; Soy Bolivia article; Ruta Verde tour page<\/td><td>Lodge architecture includes an <strong>observation platform and dining\u2011area veranda<\/strong> where visitors can watch hummingbirds and passing mixed flocks; Ruta Verde notes relaxed afternoons &#8220;taking in the view from our observation\u2011platform of hummingbirds&#8221;.293031 No formal feeders are detailed, but traffic at flowering shrubs and around the platform is high.<\/td><td>Situated at about <strong>900 m elevation<\/strong> in a mosaic of tropical hill forest and lower Amazonian forest; Sadiri has <strong>over 430\u2013500 bird species recorded<\/strong>, including important endemics such as Bolivian Recurvebill and Festive Coquette.293031 Trails, road edges, and the viewing platform together offer a mix of understory, mid\u2011story and canopy\u2011edge photo opportunities with good light compared with denser lowland sites.<\/td><td>The lodge protects about <strong>31,000\u201334,000 ha of pristine forest<\/strong>, home to numerous insects, amphibians, mammals (including six monkey species), and high overall biodiversity.2930 Night walks and general natural\u2011history hikes are standard; amphibians, snakes and invertebrates are regularly encountered even if not branded as herping tours.29<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Madidi NP, near Rurrenabaque<\/td><td><strong>Chalal\u00e1n Ecolodge<\/strong><\/td><td>Lowland Amazon rainforest ecolodge on a forest lake<\/td><td>Chalal\u00e1n Ecolodge description (Amazon Adventures); Nick\u2019s Adventures Madidi\u2013Chalal\u00e1n tour<\/td><td>No artificial bird feeders; the focus is pristine forest and lake habitats.3233<\/td><td>More than <strong>340 bird species<\/strong> are reported from the lodge vicinity, with extensive trail systems and lake margins providing varied angles and backgrounds.32 Species include macaws, guans, numerous tanagers, and mixed\u2011flock passerines; canoe\u2011based birding on the lake allows low\u2011angle shots of herons, kingfishers and Hoatzins.3233<\/td><td>Madidi is among the most biodiverse protected areas on Earth, with around <strong>1,000 bird species<\/strong> and over 200 mammal species including <strong>Giant Otters, Jaguars, Tapirs, Pumas, Giant Anteaters, Giant Armadillos<\/strong>, and many monkeys.338 Night walks and canoe trips target caimans, amphibians, nocturnal mammals and other herps, making Chalal\u00e1n ideal for mixed bird\u2011and\u2011herp photography.3233<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Beni Pampas (Yacuma River, near Rurrenabaque)<\/td><td><strong>Caracoles Lodge (Pampas)<\/strong><\/td><td>Riverside lodge in seasonally flooded savanna<\/td><td>Nick\u2019s Adventures Pampas Tour page<\/td><td>No feeders; all viewing is along river and open savanna.10<\/td><td>The <strong>Yacuma River<\/strong> around Caracoles Lodge is marketed as a paradise for birders and photographers, with abundant <strong>macaws, Southern Screamers, Jabiru, Tiger Herons, Hoatzin, Great Potoo<\/strong> and many waterbirds; boat trips provide low, close perspectives ideal for long\u2011lens work.10<\/td><td>The Pampas tours explicitly target <strong>Pink River Dolphins, Anacondas, Capybaras, Black Caimans, Howler Monkeys, Brazilian Porcupines<\/strong>, with occasional Jaguars, Pumas and Tapirs; night spotlighting further increases mammal and herp encounters.10 This is one of Bolivia\u2019s strongest places to combine bird photography with large reptiles and mammals.10<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Santa Cruz lowlands \/ Ambor\u00f3 south<\/td><td><strong>Refugio Los Volcanes<\/strong><\/td><td>Private lodge on edge of Ambor\u00f3 NP<\/td><td>Official lodge site; Ruta Verde bird list; Glenn Bartley bird\u2011photography trip report<\/td><td>There are <strong>no hummingbird feeders<\/strong> reported; a VENT trip report notes seeing almost no hummingbird feeders anywhere in Bolivia at that time.34 Glenn Bartley mentions that <strong>fruit placed out near the kitchen<\/strong> attracted jays and other birds for close photography, functioning as simple fruit feeders.4<\/td><td>Spectacular red\u2011sandstone cliff valley at 1,000\u20131,350 m with humid foothill forest; bird lists from Armon\u00eda and Ruta Verde include numerous tanagers, toucanets, manakins, and forest raptors.114 Bartley describes the site as one of the best on his trip for nocturnal bird photography (Band\u2011bellied and Rufescent Screech\u2011Owls) and for fruit\u2011eating jays at close range.4<\/td><td>Ambor\u00f3\u2019s forests host diverse mammals, including <strong>Jaguars<\/strong> that lodge staff occasionally see or hear; local video features mention jaguars in the surrounding valley.35 Reptiles and amphibians are frequent on forest trails and near streams, though there is no structured herping program.3511<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Santa Cruz \/ Samaipata<\/td><td><strong>El Refugio de Colibr\u00edes (Samaipata)<\/strong><\/td><td>Dedicated hummingbird garden<\/td><td>Video and articles describing &#8220;El Refugio de Colibr\u00edes&#8221; near Samaipata<\/td><td>The garden is presented as <strong>Bolivia\u2019s only dedicated hummingbird refuge<\/strong>, created by Sa\u00fal Arias and Elva Vallejos by converting a cow pasture into a wild garden with flowering plants and <strong>numerous sugar\u2011water feeders<\/strong> maintained year\u2011round.361937<\/td><td>YouTube and social media reports mention <strong>around 18 hummingbird species<\/strong> visiting the garden, with photographers regularly posting close\u2011range images from the site.361938 Dense plantings and controlled feeder setups make this one of the very best places in Bolivia for controlled multi\u2011flash hummingbird photography.<\/td><td>The Spanish feature notes that the garden habitat now also shelters small mammals and other wildlife drawn to the vegetation and water, but the focus is overwhelmingly on hummingbirds.37 Herps are incidental rather than a target.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Beni \/ near Trinidad<\/td><td><strong>San Miguelito Jaguar Conservation Ranch<\/strong><\/td><td>Working cattle ranch and jaguar reserve<\/td><td>Bolivian Life article; Nick\u2019s Adventures Jaguar Conservation Tour; TripAdvisor<\/td><td>No bird feeders, but the property uses <strong>wildlife hides<\/strong> where guests spend early mornings watching for jaguars and other fauna before breakfast.3940 Elevated platforms and open pastures also act as natural blinds.<\/td><td>Recognized as one of the areas with <strong>highest jaguar densities<\/strong> in Bolivia; birdlife is rich due to preserved forest patches and riverine habitats, and San Miguelito has been named Bolivia\u2019s top eBird hotspot for 2024.413942 Open habitats and trails allow good photography of raptors, parrots, and other open\u2011country birds.<\/td><td>Flagship site for <strong>big\u2011cat photography<\/strong> (Jaguars, Pumas, Ocelots), plus <strong>Tapirs, Giant Armadillos, Anteaters, Caimans, Capybaras, Peccaries and deer<\/strong>; night spotlighting, canoe trips, and camera\u2011trap checks are integral to the tours.394043 Excellent mammal and reptile photography; good but not specialized for amphibians.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Important birding hotspots relevant to photography<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Even where there is no lodging or feeder infrastructure, several public or semi\u2011public hotspots are heavily used by birding and photography tours. These are typically visited as day trips from cities or as road\u2011based stops between lodges.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Frequently used hotspots from eBird and tour itineraries<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Birds of Bolivia and partner organizations compile lists of key eBird hotspots used by visiting birders, including Beni Area Protegida &amp; Aquicuana, Barba Azul, Miguelito Road in the Chapare, Laguna Alalay, and others. Trip reports from professional bird photographers and tour companies give additional insight into which sites work well for photography rather than just ticking species.443414<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>Hotspot \/ area<\/th><th>Nearest city \/ base<\/th><th>Access \/ habitat<\/th><th>Photo\u2011relevant notes<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td><strong>Laguna Alalay<\/strong><\/td><td>Cochabamba<\/td><td>Urban lake on east side of city at 2,570 m; accessible by road encircling lake.45<\/td><td>Over <strong>250 species<\/strong> recorded with at least <strong>70 breeding species<\/strong>, including multiple Andean waterfowl (Ruddy Duck, Puna Teal, Silvery Grebe), coots, herons, shorebirds, and flamingos using the lake as a stop\u2011over.45 Easily accessible shores and a 7 km circuit make it excellent for waterbird photography at relatively close range, including Andean Flamingo, James\u2019s Flamingo and Chilean Flamingo when present.45<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Miguelito Road (Chapare region)<\/strong><\/td><td>Cochabamba<\/td><td>Road and substation area in humid Andean foothills (Chapare), used by many tours.4414<\/td><td>Field Guides and other operators highlight Miguelito for mixed\u2011flock tanagers, toucanets, trogons, and cloud\u2011forest raptors; road\u2011edge birding with drop\u2011offs can give good eye\u2011level views for photography when traffic is low.1446 No feeders, so photo success depends on activity and light conditions.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Cerro Tunari and high\u2011Andean sites near Cochabamba<\/strong><\/td><td>Cochabamba<\/td><td>Road\u2011accessible puna and Polylepis woodland at high elevation.14<\/td><td>Targets include Cochabamba Mountain\u2011Finch, Wedge\u2011tailed Hillstar, Tawny Tit\u2011Spinetail, Giant Conebill and multiple ground\u2011tyrants.14 Open puna and roadside Polylepis stands offer clean backgrounds for perched and ground birds but involve high\u2011altitude conditions that can limit long photo sessions.14<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>La Cumbre and high Andean lakes near La Paz<\/strong><\/td><td>La Paz<\/td><td>High\u2011elevation pass and ponds accessible by road.14<\/td><td>Regularly used by tours for Giant Coot, Crested Duck and other Andean waterfowl; open terrain and tame birds allow strong environmental portraits in dramatic mountain scenery.14<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Yungas roads near Coroico \/ Corani<\/strong><\/td><td>La Paz &amp; Cochabamba<\/td><td>Classic Andean slope and Yungas cloud\u2011forest roads.1436<\/td><td>Sites like Corani Pipeline and Corani Reservoir roads host species such as Golden\u2011headed Quetzal, Black\u2011hooded Sunbeam, Wedge\u2011tailed Hillstar and Black\u2011throated Thistletail.1436 Road\u2011edge clearings and landslides sometimes offer good photo angles; however, lack of feeders means birds can be fast\u2011moving and often in dim light.1436<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Botanical Gardens and Lomas de Arena (Santa Cruz)<\/strong><\/td><td>Santa Cruz de la Sierra<\/td><td>City botanical garden and nearby sandy\u2011dune park.4<\/td><td>Glenn Bartley reports strong photo opportunities at the Santa Cruz botanical garden (e.g., Red\u2011billed Scythebill, Pale\u2011crested Woodpecker, Bolivian Slaty\u2011Antshrike) and at Lomas de Arena (Guira Cuckoo, Burrowing Owl, Southern Lapwing, White\u2011eared Puffbird).4 Open habitats and semi\u2011tame city birds can be very productive for photography without feeders.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Vir\u00fa Vir\u00fa Airport environs and Rio Pira\u00ed<\/strong><\/td><td>Santa Cruz de la Sierra<\/td><td>Airport grasslands and nearby riverbanks.144<\/td><td>Used by both Field Guides and photographers; Bartley notes great photographic views of Greater Rhea, White\u2011bellied Nothura, Red\u2011winged Tinamou and Wedge\u2011tailed Grass\u2011Finch around the airport, while Field Guides record Bolivian Slaty\u2011Antshrike and White Woodpeckers along the Rio Pira\u00ed floodplain.144<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Benchmarking considerations for a photo\u2011focused Bolivia itinerary<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Sites with the strongest bird\u2011photography infrastructure<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Based on available evidence, the following sites provide the most deliberate infrastructure for bird photography (feeders, platforms, hides) rather than relying solely on wild encounters:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>El Refugio de Colibr\u00edes (Samaipata)<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 Purpose\u2011built hummingbird refuge with many feeders and flowering plants, attracting roughly 18 species; ideal for multi\u2011flash and high\u2011quality hummingbird portrait work.363719<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Jucumari Lodge (near La Paz)<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 Combination of hummingbird, antpitta and tanager feeding stations in a compact high\u2011Andean setting rich in endemics; one of the only Bolivian sites explicitly designed around multiple feeder types.20211<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Red\u2011fronted Macaw Lodge<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 Feeders plus breeding cliffs right beside the lodge give predictable, close views of macaws and other parrots.22<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Barba Azul Nature Reserve<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 Bird feeders at the field station complement very high wild bird density and open habitats ideal for flight and environmental shots.23225<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Sadiri Lodge<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 Observation platform and bird\u2011rich surroundings at a biodiverse elevation; while not a classic feeder garden, the design favors relaxed, near\u2011lodge bird photography, especially of hummingbirds and mixed flocks.293031<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Refugio Los Volcanes<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 Occasional fruit feeding near the kitchen for jays and other frugivores, plus superb scenery; strongest for general bird and landscape photography rather than systematic feeder work.411<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>For a photographer wanting static setups and repeatable compositions, combining these sites offers the most reliable high\u2011volume shooting days.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Sites best for combining birds with mammals and herps<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>San Miguelito Jaguar Conservation Ranch<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 Outstanding for jaguar and other big\u2011cat photography, plus diverse open\u2011country birds; hides, camera\u2011trap work and night spotlighting make it a top mammal destination with good bird side\u2011benefits.394043<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Barba Azul Nature Reserve<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 Strong for birds but also noted for Maned Wolves, Giant Anteaters, and Southern Tamandua, making it excellent for combining savanna mammal photography with macaws and grassland birds.22425<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Aquicuana Reserve<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 Mixes very high bird diversity with explicit development of herping sites and general wildlife watching; an ideal base for birders who also want structured amphibian and reptile surveys.2628<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Chalal\u00e1n Ecolodge and other Madidi lodges<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 Exceptional amphibian, reptile and mammal diversity (including Giant Otters, caimans, multiple monkeys, peccaries, tapirs, felids) alongside hundreds of bird species.32338<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Caracoles Lodge (Pampas)<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 Offers concentrated encounters with Pink River Dolphins, Anacondas, Capybaras, Black Caimans and numerous waterbirds from boats and trails, creating intense mixed wildlife\u2011photography sessions.10<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Jucumari Lodge<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 One of the few Andean sites where Andean Bears are documented and regularly monitored by camera traps, with lodge marketing encouraging mammal photography in addition to birds.1<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Limitations and gaps<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>There is\u00a0<strong>no comprehensive public inventory<\/strong>\u00a0of every small birding lodge, community homestay, or private photo setup in Bolivia, and new feeder gardens (for example around Samaipata and La Paz) are emerging via local initiatives and social media. This benchmark therefore focuses on sites that are documented in conservation NGO materials, established tour\u2011operator descriptions, trip reports, or press coverage.474820<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Many classic Andean roadside hotspots (e.g., parts of the Yungas, Apolo region, and smaller forest patches) can be exceptionally productive for photography during mixed flocks or fruiting events, but their performance is highly seasonal and not supported by permanent infrastructure.46144<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Some operators and lodges are beginning to experiment with new feeders (for example additional antpitta or tanager stations at Jucumari and elsewhere), but detailed, English\u2011language documentation often lags behind local practice by a year or more.49201<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Future updates to this benchmark should therefore re\u2011scan Bolivian social media, eBird hotspot rankings, and local guiding networks, especially around Santa Cruz, Cochabamba, La Paz and Rurrenabaque, to capture new or expanded photo\u2011friendly sites.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">References<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.10000birds.com\/birding-lodges-of-the-world-jucumari-lodge-bolivia.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Birding Lodges of the World: Jucumari Lodge, Bolivia &#8211; 10,000 Birds<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; Jucumari Lodge has the first Antpitta feeding station in Bolivia. And this year we will start feedin&#8230;<br><a href=\"https:\/\/armoniabolivia.org\/wildlife-and-bird-watching-holiday-in-boliva\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Visit Barba Azul Nature Reserve &#8211; Armonia Bolivia<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; The Reserve is a bird watchers&#8217; haven; it is home to 354 bird species, with records of 179 birds see&#8230;<br><a href=\"https:\/\/fieldguides.com\/birding-destinations\/bolivia\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Bolivia Birding Tours with FIELD GUIDES<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; An overview of our expertly guided Bolivia birding tours to seldom-birded, specialty-rich Bolivia fe&#8230;<br><a href=\"https:\/\/birdingblogs.com\/2012\/glennbartley\/bird-photography-in-bolivia-a-trip-report\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Bird Photography In Bolivia \u2013 A Trip Report &#8211; birdingblogs.com<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; Bolivia is an extremely diverse country when it comes to birds. In fact, some say that if it wasn&#8217;t &#8230;<br><a href=\"https:\/\/birdbolivia.com\/custom-tours\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Custom Tours &#8211; BirdBolivia<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; Bolivia Birding Tour \u2013 21 Days Discover Bolivia&#8217;s diverse habitats: Beni Savanna, Madidi rainforest,&#8230;<br><a href=\"https:\/\/nicksadventuresbolivia.com\/tours\/tours-by-type\/birding-tours-in-bolivia\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Bolivia Birding Tours [Award Winning Guides] &#8211; Nicks Adventures<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; Our Bolivia birdwatching tours offer you and your group chances to spot some of the rarest birds in &#8230;<br><a href=\"https:\/\/birdbolivia.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Birds in Bolivia<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; Explore our curated birdwatching tours across Bolivia&#8217;s most spectacular habitats. Choose Your Tour &#8230;<br><a href=\"https:\/\/nicksadventuresbolivia.com\/my-product\/madidi-national-park-tour\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Madidi National Park Tours [Top Rated Guide] &#8211; Nicks Adventures<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; Our Madidi National Park Tours are a great way to see all of this with an expert guide. Madidi is ho&#8230;<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mammalwatching.com\/trip-provider\/nicks-adventures-bolivia\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Nick&#8217;s Adventures Bolivia &#8211; Mammal Watching<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; Award-winning, Australian\u2013Bolivian\u2013founded tourism company with over 14 years of experience, pioneer&#8230;<br><a href=\"https:\/\/nicksadventuresbolivia.com\/my-product\/pampas-tour\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Pampas Tour \u2013 Tours in Bolivia &#8211; Nicks Adventures<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; Our Pampas tours inclu1de comfortable and scenic boat trips along the Yucuma River as well as Wildli&#8230;<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rutaverdebolivia.com\/bird-list-refugio-los-volcanes-amboro\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Bird list Refugio Los Volcanes Amboro &#8211; Ruta Verde Tours<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; Bird list Refugio Los Volcanes is a list of the birds observed around this lodge located in the area&#8230;<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.boliviabella.com\/ruta-verde-bolivia.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Ruta Verde Bolivia Tour Operator &#8211; BoliviaBella<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; Ruta Verde&#8217;s pre-planned tours include river cruises on the Amazon; trekking, birdwatching and wildl&#8230;<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rutaverdebolivia.com\/es\/tour_category\/wildlife-observation-tours-es\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Tours de observaci\u00f3n de vida silvestre Archives &#8211; Ruta Verde Tours<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; Tours de observaci\u00f3n de vida silvestre \u00b7 Parque Nacional Sajama \u00b7 Lomas de Arena Tour \u00b7 La Paz-Sajam&#8230;<br><a href=\"https:\/\/fieldguides.com\/triplists\/bol22.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Bolivia&#8217;s Avian Riches 2022 &#8211; A Field Guides Birding Tours Report:<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; FIELD GUIDES BIRDING TOURS report for our 2022 BOLIVIA trip titled BOLIVIA&#8217;S AVIAN RICHES 2022. &#8230; &#8230;<br><a href=\"https:\/\/wingsbirds.com\/tours\/bolivia-northern-andes-madidi-national-park-barba-azul\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Bolivia: Northern Andes, Madidi National Park, and Barba Azul<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; Though birds will be our focus, some other taxa will be hard to ignore; if Giant Anteater is around,&#8230;<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.birdquest-tours.com\/birding-tours\/bolivia-ultimate\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Bolivia Birding Tours &#8211; Bolivia Birdwatching Tours &#8211; Birdquest<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; Our Bolivia birding tours comprehensively cover the country. They are the ultimate in birdwatching a&#8230;<br><a href=\"https:\/\/kolibriexpeditions.com\/Bolivia-endemics-birding-tour.aspx?idtourk=196\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Birding Bolivia endemics incl Blue-throated Macaw and Pakachulpa &#8230;<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; We will go to places that no other bird-tour company goes. We are aiming to have a go at all Bolivia&#8230;<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.trogontours.com\/tours\/birding-bolivia\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Birding Bolivia &#8211; Trogon Tours<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; Our birding adventure begins exploring different lowland habitats around Santa Cruz, including tropi&#8230;<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=VGcoykrhOm0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Hummingbird Garden in Bolivia Attracts 18 Species &#8211; YouTube<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; We visited El Refugio de Colibries in Samaipata, Bolivia, the only dedicated hummingbird garden in t&#8230;<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/DDuYjAuxAdX\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">First Antpitta feeder in Bolivia. Visit this incredible bird and more at &#8230;<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; &#8230; Antpitta feeder in Bolivia. Visit this incredible bird and more at @jucumari.lodge\u00a0<a href=\"app:\/\/obsidian.md\/index.html#antpitta\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">#antpitta<\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"app:\/\/obsidian.md\/index.html#bi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">#bi<\/a>&#8230;<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ecosystem-guides.com\/Jucumari-Lodge-Bolivia.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Jucumari-Lodge-Bolivia &#8211; Ecosystem Guides<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; Jucumari Lodge is one of the few bird-watching focused lodges in Bolivia. It &#8230; There are also lots&#8230;<br><a href=\"https:\/\/armoniabolivia.org\/wildlife-and-bird-watching-ecotourism-holiday-in-bolivia\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Visit the Red-fronted Macaw Nature Reserve &#8211; Armonia Bolivia<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; The native vegetation and feeders around the lodge provide perfect opportunities for up-close observ&#8230;<br><a href=\"https:\/\/tourism4sdgs.org\/initiatives\/barba-azul-nature-reserve\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Barba Azul Nature Reserve &#8211; Tourism for SDGs<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; &#8230; bird feeders overlooking the marsh, river and forest. Related links.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/armoniabolivia.org\/w\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">http:\/\/armoniabolivia.org\/w<\/a>&#8230;<br><a href=\"https:\/\/naturebylennart.com\/birds-blog\/visiting-barba-azul-nature-reserve\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Visiting Barba Azul Nature Reserve<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; The Sharp-tailed Tyrant is a more subtle bird and also a real specialty of the reserve. Sharp-tailed&#8230;<br><a href=\"https:\/\/conservationbirding.org\/?reserve=barba-azul-nature-reserve\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Barba Azul Nature Reserve &#8211; American Bird Conservancy<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; Barba Azul is a wildlife lover&#8217;s paradise and a playground for nature photographers. &#8230; The Barba A&#8230;<br><a href=\"https:\/\/aquicuana.org\/activities-in-the-reserve\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Ecotourism activities in the Reserve | Activities | Aquicuana<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; The Aquicuana Reserve offers you the possibility of productive, bird watching expeditions in the ext&#8230;<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tripadvisor.com\/Attraction_Review-g1749732-d14953694-Reviews-Aquicuana_Reserve-Riberalta_Beni_Department.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Aquicuana Reserve (2026) &#8211; All You MUST Know Before You Go &#8230;<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; The main trails through the reserve are clean and the reserve is located only a short distance from &#8230;<br><a href=\"https:\/\/sustainablebolivia.org\/birdwatching-aquicuana-reserve-big-day\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Birdwatching in the Aquicuana Reserve &#8211; The Big Day<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; In a reserve such as Aquicuana, holding up to 302 identified bird species and many potential more to&#8230;<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.10000birds.com\/birding-lodges-of-the-world-sadiri-lodge-bolivia.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Birding Lodges of the World: Sadiri Lodge, Bolivia &#8211; 10,000 Birds<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; Situated at an elevation of 900 meters above sea level, it enjoys a pleasant climate with fewer mosq&#8230;<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.soybolivia.bo\/discover-the-madidi-biodiversity-at-the-sadiri-lodge\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Discover the Madidi biodiversity at the Sadiri Lodge &#8211; Soy Bolivia<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; It is located in a 34 thousand hectare protected area forest; home to more than 430-bird species. Th&#8230;<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rutaverdebolivia.com\/tour\/sadiri-lodge-madidi-national-park\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Sadiri lodge Madidi Park &#8211; Rurrenabaque &#8211; Ruta Verde Tours<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; Sadiri lodge is located just 2.5 hours from Rurrenabaque, within Madidi N.P. in a quiet and mountain&#8230;<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazonadventures.com\/chalalan-eco-lodge.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Chalalan Ecolodge &#8211; Amazon Adventures<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; Guided nature hikes. Local guides give expert interpretation as ecotourists traverse the varied fore&#8230;<br><a href=\"https:\/\/nicksadventuresbolivia.com\/my-product\/madidi-national-park-luxury-wildlife-experience-tour\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">MADIDI NATIONAL PARK CHALALAN ECO LODGE \u2013 Tours in Bolivia<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; The 2nd deepest lodge in the Bolivian Madidi National Park and ideally located next to the magnifice&#8230;<br><a href=\"http:\/\/chandra.as.utexas.edu\/Bolivia2022w.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Birding Trip to Bolivia (September 2 &#8211; 23, 2022) &#8211; John Kormendy<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; Fork-tailed woodnymph (Refugio los Volcanes) (We saw and photographed few hummingbirds during this t&#8230;<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=8ZRIKjUH31k\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Este lugar es un PARA\u00cdSO REFUGIO LOS VOLCANES Santa Cruz &#8230;<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; Regresamos a visitar uno de los lugares mas hermosos de Santa Cruz, Refugio los Volcanes\u00a0<a href=\"app:\/\/obsidian.md\/index.html#ambor%C3%B3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">#ambor\u00f3<\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"app:\/\/obsidian.md\/index.html#bo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">#bo<\/a>&#8230;<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=JWl1w7bo99M\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Discovering Bolivia&#8217;s Most Beautiful and Rare Hummingbirds<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; started with a few hummingbird feeders and ended up converting &#8230; Whether you are a hummingbird or &#8230;<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.laregion.bo\/una-isla-para-colibries-en-medio-de-la-expansion-agricola\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Una isla para colibr\u00edes en medio de la expansi\u00f3n agr\u00edcola<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; Actualmente, en el refugio de colibr\u00edes hay dos jardineros y se requiere comprar la glucosa en Santa&#8230;<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/366032277158894\/posts\/2244577622637674\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Hummingbird Haven Friends and Family (SHARING GROUP)<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; Fotograf\u00eda tomada en\u00a0<a href=\"app:\/\/obsidian.md\/index.html#Bolivia\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">#Bolivia<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; Santa Cruz &#8211; Samaipata (En un lugar llamado El Refugio de Colibr\u00edes)&#8230;<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bolivianlife.com\/san-miguelito-jaguar-conservation-reserve\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">San Miguelito Jaguar Conservation Reserve &#8211; Bolivian Life<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; Spend the early morning in the hides watching for wildlife before eating breakfast by the campsite. &#8230;<br><a href=\"https:\/\/nicksadventuresbolivia.com\/my-product\/san-miguelito-jaguar-conservation-tour\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">San Miguelito Jaguar Conservation Tour &#8211; Nicks Adventures<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; We spend the early morning in the hides watching for wildlife before we have breakfast by the campsi&#8230;<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/302400739840008\/posts\/8213649835381686\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Bolivia&#8217;s top birding hotspot for 2024 &#8211; Facebook<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; San Miguelito Jaguar Conservation Ranch is Bolivia&#8217;s #1 Birding Hotspot of 2024 on eBird.org! We are&#8230;<br><a href=\"https:\/\/birdsofbolivia.org\/birding-in-bolivia-2\/birding-for-conservation\/san-miguelito-jaguar-conservation-ranch\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">SAN MIGUELITO JAGUAR CONSERVATION RANCH &#8211; Birds of Bolivia<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; Located 3-4 hours east of Santa Cruz, San Miguelito Jaguar Conservation Ranch offers birdwatching wi&#8230;<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tripadvisor.com\/Hotel_Review-g297317-d8609870-Reviews-or30-San_Miguelito_Jaguar_Conservation_Ranch-Santa_Cruz_Santa_Cruz_Department.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">SAN MIGUELITO JAGUAR CONSERVATION RANCH &#8211; Tripadvisor<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; 4.9<br><a href=\"https:\/\/birdsofbolivia.org\/birding-in-bolivia-2\/e-bird-hotspots\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">eBIRD HOTSPOTS &#8211; Birds of Bolivia<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; Beni \u00c1rea Protegida y Reserva Natural Aquicuana \u00b7 Barba Azul Nature Reserve \u00b7 Cochabamba Chapare Reg&#8230;<br><a href=\"https:\/\/birdingplaces.eu\/birdingplaces\/bolivia\/laguna-alalay\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Laguna Alalay | Birdingplaces<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; Laguna Alalay is located in a high valley at a transition zone between the tropical cloud and mounta&#8230;<br><a href=\"https:\/\/fieldguides.com\/triplists\/bol25\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Bolivia birding tour report &#8211; September 2025 | FIELD GUIDES<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; Enjoy highlights and our species list as well as lovely images of some of the birds and experiences &#8230;<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/C__AhO_JHzL\/?hl=ar\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Happy people enjoying our feeders garden thanks to &#8230; &#8211; Instagram<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; Happy people enjoying our feeders garden thanks to @adrianruppbirding for your visit and @birdnerds&#8230;.<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CdO4V_zI0WL\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">SAMAIPATA &#8211; Instagram<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; Quiz\u00e1s uno de los mejores lugares de Bolivia para ver Picaflores. En este lugar, Sa\u00fal y su esposa cu&#8230;<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.birdforum.net\/threads\/countryside-near-la-paz-bolivia.471917\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Countryside near La Paz Bolivia | BirdForum<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; Birding Lodges of the World: Jucumari Lodge, Bolivia. Which bird &#8230; But Jucumari is a great place a&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Executive overview Bolivia has over 1,300 bird species and a growing but still relatively small infrastructure aimed specifically at bird photography, compared with neighboring Peru or Brazil. 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