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1 BIRDING NORTHWEST ARGENTINA: FROM THE FOOTHILLS TO PUNA OCTOBER 2017 Giant Antshrike (photo Oz Horine) is one of our targets on this trip.

2 2 I T I N E R A R Y Birding Northwest Argentina 2017 Where else can you go from arid scrub to Yungas cloudforest at 7 000ft, to pre-puna at 9000ft, to puna at 10000ft, and to alto andino (high Andean) habitat at 13000ft in a week s trip? You ll see cloudforest wonders like the highly range-restricted Rufous-throated Dipper and Red-faced Guan, found only in this small 3000km² stretch of Yungas forest. Four species of Metriopelia ground doves, one of them endemic, can be seen in the arid prepuna of the Humahuaca Valley. Stunning rock formations greet you along the way up into the Andes. You ll find high alkaline lakes filled with flamingos, including one of the world s rarest in James s Flamingo. Isolated pockets of finches and hummingbirds and furnarids of all shapes and sizes abound. Marshes full of rails, herons, jacanas, limpkins, screamers, seriemas, and ibis, plus the many splendors of Calilegua National Park fill you with wonder. This hilly park is home to the enormous Giant Antshrike, several species of woodpeckers, Golden-collared Macaw, White-throated Antpitta, and an array of flycatchers. nightjars don the road along with massive tarantulas, caught in the beams of our headlights as we drive down through the thick, steamy jungle. Almost 300 species can be seen on this trip, along with stunning vistas, Inca culture, and great wine. Need we say more? Please note that the detailed itinerary below cannot be guaranteed as it is only a rough guide and can be changed (usually slightly) due to factors such as availability of accommodation, updated information on the state of accommodation, roads, or birding sites, the discretion of the guides and other factors. Itinerary (13 days/12 nights) Day 1. Arrival in Buenos Aires You will arrive in Buenos Aires and be met by your guide at the airport. We ll transfer to your hotel in downtown Buenos Aires for lunch. The afternoon is at leisure to explore the city or relax after your flight. Overnight: Hotel Lafayette, Buenos Aires Day 2. Birding Costanera Sur Ecological Reserve, flight to Tucumán, and transfer to Tafí del Valle We ll have a morning excursion to the Costanera Sur Ecological Reserve marshes, located by the Río de la Plata and only a few minutes from downtown Buenos Aires. We ll have a chance to see Lake Duck, Yellow-billed Teal, Rosy-billed Pochard, Monk Parakeet, Picazuro Pigeon, Glittering-bellied Emerald, Checkered Woodpecker, Rufous Hornero, Freckle-breasted Thornbird, Spectacled Tyrant, Masked Gnatcatcher, Rufous-bellied Thrush, Chalk-browed Mockingbird, Red-crested Cardinal, and Black-and-rufous Warbling Finch. We transfer to the airport for a morning flight to Tucumán. Upon arrival we ll drive to Tafí del Valle, birding the Yungas cloudforests on the way. Overnight: Hotel Hostería ACA, Tafí del Valle Day 3. Birding the Tafí del Valle area This will be an all day s birding in the montane forest and high Andean grasslands, below and above the town of Tafí del Valle. We ll have a chance to see Ornate Tinamou, Andean Lapwing, Burrowing Parrot, Andean Hillstar, White-throated Cacholote, Buff-breasted Earthcreeper, Brown-capped Tit-Spinetail, Steinbach s, Puna, and Scribble-tailed Canasteros, Azara's Spinetail, Spot-breasted Thornbird, Sandy Gallito, and Whitebrowed Tapaculo. Overnight: Hotel Hostería ACA, Tafí del Valle

3 3 I T I N E R A R Y Birding Northwest Argentina 2017 Day 4. Birding the Monte Desert We will leave Tafí del Valle and ascend to the El Infiernillo pass, continuing beyond into the dry Calchaquí Valleys, birding the majestic Monte Desert. We ll have a chance for Greenish Yellow Finch, Rufous-sided Warbling Finch, Ringed Warbling Finch, Yellow-striped Brush Finch, Tucuman Mountain Finch, White-browed Brushfinch, and Band-tailed Sierra Finch. Overnight: Hotel Los Sauces, Cafayate Day 5. Birding the Monte Desert, transfer to Coronel Moldes In the morning we will be birding the Monte Desert habitats, looking for endemics and specialties. In the afternoon we ll drive through the vineyards of Cafayate and the stunning views of Quebrada de las Conchas towards Coronel Moldes. Here we ll look for Andean Goose, Andean Coot, Torrent Duck, Moreno s Ground Dove, Slender-billed Miner, Rock Earthcreeper, White-winged Black Tyrant, Slaty Elaenia, White-throated Tyrannulet, Brown-capped Whitestart, Two-banded Warbler, Fawn-breasted Tanager, White-tipped Plantcutter, and Plain-colored Seedeater. Overnight: Hotel Cabra Corral, Coronel Moldes Day 6. Birding Cuesta del Obispo Today s full-day excursion to Cuesta del Obispo (Yungas cloudforest, cacti scrubland, and high Andean grasslands) will give us a chance to see Andean Tinamou, Andean Swift, Black-winged Ground Dove, Mitred Parakeet, Red-tailed Comet, Giant Hummingbird, Sparkling Violetear, Slender-billed Miner, Brown-capped Tit-Spinetail, Maquis Canastero, Zimmer's Tapaculo, and Rufous-bellied Saltator. Overnight: Hotel Cabra Corral, Coronel Moldes Day 7. Birding La Cornisa Road, transfer to Calilegua National Park We will have an early departure to La Cornisa Road at the Lerma Valley and then continue to Calilegua National Park in the afternoon. Overnight: Hotel Posada del Sol, Ledesma Day 8. Birding Calilegua National Park We will spend the entire day in Calilegua National Park, where we ll drive up the jeep track while birding along the steep, forested hillsides for birds like Black-and-white Hawk-Eagle, Black-and-chestnut Eagle, Crowned Solitary Eagle, Bat Falcon, Dusky-legged Guan, Golden-collared Macaw, Speckled Hummingbird, Blue-capped Puffleg, Slender-tailed Woodstar, Blue-crowned Trogon, Golden-olive Woodpecker, Great Rufous Woodcreeper, Black-banded Woodcreeper, Giant Antshrike, Sclater's Tyrannulet, White-throated Antpitta, Mountain Wren, Spotted Nightingale-Thrush, Glossy-black Thrush, Rusty-browed Warbling Finch, Grey-browed Brushfinch, and Crested Oropendola. At dark on the way down we ll try for Rufous Nightjar, Buff-fronted Owl, Black-banded Owl, Spectacled Owl, Montane Forest Screech Owl, and Andean Pygmy Owl. Overnight: Hotel Posada del Sol, Ledesma Day 9. Birding Calilegua National Park, transfer to Humahuaca Gorge In the morning we ll check Calilegua National Park once more for species we may have missed. In the afternoon we drive towards Humahuaca Gorge, where the highland birding

4 4 I T I N E R A R Y Birding Northwest Argentina 2017 part of the trip starts. We rise out of the lush forest of the foothills into the dry Humahuaca Gorge, passing some of the most stunning geological features on the planet. Overnight: Hosteria del Amauta, Purmamarca Day 10. Birding the Humahuaca Valley Today we drive higher along the Humahuaca Valley, birding the puna salt lakes and highland lake habitats as we approach La Quiaca at 12000ft. We ll bird the dry valley along the way, looking for Lesser Rhea, Andean Condor, Mountain Caracara, Wedge-tailed Hillstar, Mountain Parakeet, Andean Swallow, Rufous-banded and Puna Miners, Puna Yellow Finch, Andean Negrito, Brown-backed Mockingbird, Black-hooded Sierra Finch, and Black Siskin. Overnight: Hotel de Turismo, La Quiaca Day 11. Birding Yavi and the highlands above Today we travel to Yavi, a small hamlet that is home to the range restricted Citron-headed Yellow Finch. We ll also bird the highland valleys above, looking for Rufous-backed Sierra Finch. Here we ll also have a chance for Mourning Sierra Finch, Puna and Brightrumped Yellow Finches, Black-billed Shrike-Tyrant, Cream-winged Cinclodes, Spotwinged Pigeon, and others. Overnight: Hotel de Turismo, La Quiaca Day 12. Birding Laguna de los Pozuelos National Park and Yala From La Quiaca we drive south, passing the Laguna de los Pozuelos National Park, a huge Altiplano lake, where we have a chance to see Andean Coot, Puna Teal, Puna Ibis, Andean Avocet, Puna Plover, three species of Flamingos (Chilean, Andean, and James s), Andean Goose, Cordilleran Canastero, and Burrowing Owl. Then we continue to Yala, located near alder forest habitats, where we can scour the rivers for Rufous-throated Dipper and check in the evening for Lyre-tailed Nightjar. Overnight: Hotel Cerro Azul, Yala Day 13. Birding Yala, departure This morning we ll go birding around Yala to check for species we may have missed the afternoon before, like Yungas Dove, Red-faced Guan, Fulvous-headed Brushfinch, Chiguanco Thrush, Pale-legged Warbler, and Brown-capped Whitestart. In the afternoon we catch a flight to Buenos Aires, where the tour ends. Duration: 13 days Group size: 4 8 Date: October 2017 Start: Buenos Aires End: Buenos Aires Price: US$5058 per person sharing. Single supplement: US$406 Price includes: All meals Water Lodging

5 5 I T I N E R A R Y Birding Northwest Argentina 2017 Guides All transport Entrance fees Price excludes: Internal flights (about US$500, depending on rate fluctuations) International flights Personal insurance Alcoholic beverages Gratuities Laundry service Personal expenses such as gifts Departure tax from Argentina

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