easy
2–3 hours
Suitable for all fitness levels; involves gentle walking and occasional standing periods.
Join Itiba Tours for a private bird survey in San Juan, Puerto Rico, and actively help identify and protect local bird species on your own land.
Experience a unique and private bird survey with Itiba Tours in San Juan, Puerto Rico, where you'll connect directly with your local wildlife. This hands-on adventure is perfect for nature enthusiasts and conservation-minded individuals eager to learn more about the bird species inhabiting their own land. Guided by expert naturalists, you will actively participate in identifying, counting, and recording bird species, gaining valuable knowledge about the health of your local ecosystem. Along the way, you'll develop a deeper appreciation for the rich avian diversity that thrives in Puerto Rico's urban and natural environments. To commemorate your contribution, you’ll receive a personalized bird sign to celebrate your effort in protecting local habitats. Whether you are a seasoned birder or a curious beginner, this personalized experience is designed to educate, inspire, and encourage ongoing stewardship of your own backyard's wildlife. Beyond just bird identification, you'll discover how your observations play a role in broader conservation initiatives, making this not just a day of adventure but an impactful environmental engagement.
High-quality binoculars enhance your ability to spot and identify distant or well-camouflaged birds.
Breathable, light-colored clothing helps keep you cool while blending into natural surroundings.
Move slowly and minimize noise to avoid startling birds and improve observation success.
Use sunscreen and a wide-brim hat to avoid sunburn during daytime hours in Puerto Rico.
San Juan’s ecosystem reflects centuries of native species adapting amidst urban growth, with ongoing efforts to preserve natural habitats.
Local initiatives actively involve residents in monitoring bird populations to maintain biodiversity and promote habitat protection.
Allows for clear identification and distant viewing of birds.
Staying hydrated is important especially during hotter months.
summer specific
Provides sun protection during peak daylight hours.
spring specific
Useful for sudden rain showers common in the region.
fall specific