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Birding & Photography Boat Tour, Río Lagartos

Outside protected areasby Río Lagartos Adventures

Private three to four hour birding and photography boat trips (up to six guests) through the mangroves and salt flats of the Ría Lagartos Biosphere Reserve, run by local family company founded by guide Diego Núñez. The estuary is the best place in Mexico to photograph American flamingos, and the company also offers land-based photo tours and night trips.

Details

  • No feeding
  • No baiting
  • No captive animals
Led by
Diego Núñez
Route
Starts and ends in Río Lagartos
Visits
Ría Lagartos Biosphere Reserve
Length
1 day
Group size
Up to 6 people
Language
English

Months

  1. January, open
  2. February, open
  3. March, open
  4. April, open
  5. May, open
  6. June, open
  7. July, open
  8. August, open
  9. September, open
  10. October, open
  11. November, open
  12. December, open

Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec

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 Merida time (with summer time where it applies).

Light by month at Birding & Photography Boat Tour, Río Lagartos, in Merida time
MonthGolden hourDaylightSun at noon
Morning golden hourEvening golden hour
Jan06:37–07:0516:59–17:2710h 58m47°
Feb06:27–06:5417:20–17:4711h 27m56°
Mar06:05–06:3117:33–17:5812h 1m67°
Apr05:37–06:0317:42–18:0912h 39m78°
May05:18–05:4517:53–18:2013h 10m87°
Jun05:14–05:4218:04–18:3313h 27m88°
Jul05:23–05:5118:07–18:3413h 19m90°
Aug05:35–06:0117:53–18:1912h 52m82°
Sep05:43–06:0917:26–17:5212h 16m71°
Oct05:52–06:1816:58–17:2411h 39m60°
Nov06:08–06:3516:39–17:0711h 6m50°
Dec06:27–06:5616:40–17:0910h 50m45°