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Chocó Biogeographic Region · Mecana, Bahía Solano

ONE OF THE WORLD'S MOST
BIODIVERSE BIRDING DESTINATIONS

Where the Andes meet the Pacific — endemic species, primary forest, and expert local guides.

700+

Species recorded

+60

Choco endemics

+10

Years monitoring

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A SINGULAR PLACE ON EARTH

Andes–Darién–Pacific corridor · Global biodiversity hotspot.

Andes–Darién–Pacific corridor · Global biodiversity hotspot.

Andes–Darién–Pacific corridor · Global biodiversity hotspot.

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Mecana sits at the northern edge of the Chocó Biogeographic region

Directly connected to the Darién Gap — one of the most critical biological corridors in the Neotropics. The Cerro Mecana acts as an ecological axis linking coastal lowlands with Andean slope forest.

•Primary rainforest
•Mangroves
•Riverine habitat

•Hillside forest
•Coastal edge
•Reforestation forest

BIRDS YOU CAN FIND HERE

Target species for international birders

WHAT WE OFFER

WHAT WE OFFER

WHAT WE OFFER

Dawn tours

Guided walks at golden hour — peak activity window.

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Scientific monitoring

Permanent plots since 2014, formal raptor monitoring.

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Multi-habitat access

Mangrove, primary forest, riverine & hillside in one site.

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Stay inside the reserve

Mecana Ecohotel — birding from the bungalow porch.

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MEET YOUR GUIDES

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ouR
guides

EXPERT LOCAL GUIDE

Speciality: nocturnal birds & forest trails · native to Mecana.

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ACCOMMODATION
IN BUNGALOWS

LEAD BIRDING GUIDE

Speciality: toucans & Chocó endemics.

TERMS AND CONDITIONS

SERVICES PORTFOLIO

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DIRECCIÓN

Jardín Botánico del Pacífico,

Playa Mecana, Bahía Solano - Chocó

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