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Discover diversity on an adventure in the urban heart of Porto.

Birdwatching in Porto City Park

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200 €

up to 4 participants

BIRDWATCHING PROVIDES A FASCINATING EXPERIENCE FOR NATURE ENTHUSIASTS, OFFERING THE OPPORTUNITY TO EXPLORE AND APPRECIATE THE RICH BIRDFAUNA OF THIS URBAN GREEN SPACE. OUR OBSERVATION TRIPS ARE DESIGNED TO EDUCATE AND DELIGHT PARTICIPANTS, FROM BEGINNERS TO EXPERIENCED OBSERVERS.

Porto City Park is a true oasis for birds, with a variety of habitats that attract both resident and migratory species. During birding trips, participants will have the opportunity to spot a wide range of birds, including herons, ducks, chickadees, woodpeckers and raptors. The tour will be guided by ornithology experts, participants will learn to identify different species, better understand their behaviors and the habitats they prefer. Equipped with binoculars, we will explore the park through different habitats, seeking to maximize sightings. During the tour we will address issues regarding species conservation and the importance of urban habitats. This tour is ideal for those who want to connect with nature and expand their knowledge.

Species to observe

Main Species: Mallard, Grey Heron, Common Coot, Common Moorhen, Black-headed Gull, Lesser Black-backed Gull, Cattle Egret, Common Wood Pigeon, Rose-ringed Parakeet, White Wagtail, European Robin, Eurasian Magpie, European Starling, Eurasian Collared Dove, among others.

Other Species: Herring Gull, Common Kingfisher, among others.

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Diogo Oliveira

Trip Leader

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+351 918 134 170

(Chamada para rede móvel nacional)

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1 participant

2 participants

3 participants

4 participants

200 €

250 €

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INCLUDED:

EXCLUDED:

Travel to the starting point;

Accommodation throughout the program;

Food during the entire program (to be defined);

Personal insurance;

Unspecified activities;

Personal extras.

Accompaniment by the ONWILD leader throughout the tour;

Travel between program points;
Activities and visits described in the program;

Insurance;

TRIP SUMMARY

Place

Porto

Difficulty

Easy

Duration

Full Day

Transport

Included between program points

Participants

Min: 1 | Max: 4

Languages

Portuguese and English

Stays

Not included

Flights

Not included

Experience Level

Everyone is welcome, observation tours are aimed at anyone who wants to learn more about wildlife and observe the different species in a particular region. The guide will explain more about the different species we will observe, as well as their importance to ecosystems.

Before the tour, in the pre-tour briefing and throughout the walk, you will have the opportunity to discuss more about species observation. I will give you several tips to make the most of the tour and you are free to ask any questions.

Necessary Equipment

The participant must come properly prepared, including:

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Birdwatching in Porto City Park

up to 4 participants

with Diogo Oliveira

1 PARTICIPANT: 200 €
2 PARTICIPANTS: 250 €
3 PARTICIPANTS: 280 €
4 PARTICIPANTS: 320 €

​To register, fill out the REGISTRATION FORM
​or send an email with all the information to info@onwild.net.

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About Diogo Oliveira

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Diogo Oliveira is a highly experienced biologist, professional wildlife photographer, writer, speaker and environmental educator who spends his life photographing the most fabulous animals in the world. Since she started traveling full-time in 2021, she has visited more than 100 different places and collaborated with big companies, brands, NGOs and travel agencies.

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