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Cabo Pulmo, Baja California (
Center on Interactive Map
)
Map of Cabo Pulmo, Baja California
Map of Cabo Pulmo, Baja California
Scott's Oriole (
Icterus parisorum
)
Black-tailed Jackrabbit (
Lepus californicus
)
Turkey Vulture (
Cathartes aura
)
Red-tailed Hawk (
Buteo jamaicensis
)
Lark Sparrow (
Chondestes grammacus
)
Harris's Hawk (
Parabuteo unicinctus
)
This town has a marine reserve, and is a good place to see fish and sea mammals. The town itself is very small, and there is a semi-desert habitat a very short walk away.
Trips
Mexico, Baja California Sur
2/23/2008
:
2/24/2008
: I came here mostly to check out some scuba diving as advised by Jaques Costeau, and the diving was interesting with large schools of frequently jumping rays. The water was a little choppy making it not the easiest of dives.
Previous Visit (Puerto Adolfo Lópes Mateos: 2/22/2008)
Next Visit (San Jose del Cabo - Airport Wash: 2/24/2008)
Species Recorded (13)
Birds ( 10 )
New World Vultures ( Cathartidae )
Turkey Vulture -
Cathartes aura
Kites, Hawks, Eagles, and Allies ( Acciptridae )
Red-tailed Hawk -
Buteo jamaicensis
Harris's Hawk -
Parabuteo unicinctus
New World Quail ( Odontophoridae )
California Quail -
Callipepla californica
Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers ( Laridae )
Western Gull -
Larus occidentalis
Tyrant Flycatchers ( Tyrannidae )
Ash-throated Flycatcher -
Myiarchus cinerascens
Grosbeaks and Buntings ( Cardinalidae )
Northern Cardinal -
Cardinalis cardinalis
Brushfinches, Seedeaters, Sparrows, and Allies ( Emberizinae )
Lark Sparrow -
Chondestes grammacus
American Blackbirds and Orioles ( Icteridae )
Scott's Oriole -
Icterus parisorum
Cardueline Finches and Allies ( Fringillidae )
Lesser Goldfinch -
Spinus psaltria
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