Tour
Taiwan: Birding with a Camera
Outside protected areasby Tropical Birding
Eleven-day camera-focused birding tour in Taiwan centred on Dasyueshan, Hehuanshan and Taroko for endemics, plus Changhua mudflats and Tainan wetlands for black-faced spoonbill and shorebirds. Many forest birds are habituated at feeding areas, including known spots for Swinhoe's and Mikado pheasants.
Details
- Animals are fed
- Baiting not stated
- No captive animals
- Route
- Starts and ends in Taipei
- Visits
- Dasyueshan, Hanbao mudflats, Ao-Wan-Da, Wuling Pass, Taroko National Park, Tainan wetlands and Xitou
- Length
- 11 days
- Group size
- Up to 8 people
- Language
- English
Months
- January, closed
- February, closed
- March, closed
- April, closed
- May, closed
- June, closed
- July, closed
- August, closed
- September, open
- October, open
- November, closed
- December, closed
Sep, Oct
Light and conditions
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Light through the year
Golden hour is when the sun is low, between the horizon and 6° above it: soft, warm light. Times are for the 15th of each month, in Taipei time (with summer time where it applies). In-season months are marked.
| Month | Golden hour | Daylight | Sun at noon | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morning golden hour | Evening golden hour | |||
| Jan | 06:46– | 16:54– | 10h 45m10 h 45 min | 44° |
| Feb | 06:34– | 17:18– | 11h 19m11 h 19 min | 52° |
| Mar | 06:08– | 17:34– | 11h 59m11 h 59 min | 63° |
| Apr | 05:37– | 17:47– | 12h 44m12 h 44 min | 75° |
| May | 05:15– | 18:00– | 13h 21m13 h 21 min | 84° |
| Jun | 05:09– | 18:13– | 13h 41m13 h 41 min | 88° |
| Jul | 05:18– | 18:15– | 13h 33m13 h 33 min | 86° |
| Aug | 05:33– | 17:59– | 13h 1m13 h 1 min | 79° |
| SepIn season | 05:45– | 17:29– | 12h 19m12 h 19 min | 68° |
| OctIn season | 05:57– | 16:58– | 11h 35m11 h 35 min | 56° |
| Nov | 06:15– | 16:35– | 10h 56m10 h 56 min | 47° |
| Dec | 06:36– | 16:34– | 10h 36m10 h 36 min | 42° |