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![This diverse tour ranges from the spectacular Sumidero Canyon... (jb)](/timthumb.php?w=450&src=https%3A%2F%2Flive.staticflickr.com%2F4631%2F26378225038_71b8992b33_o.jpg?)
This diverse tour ranges from the spectacular Sumidero Canyon… (jb)
![...to the humid coastal lowlands of Chiapas... (jb)](/timthumb.php?w=450&src=https%3A%2F%2Flive.staticflickr.com%2F4619%2F26378224898_9a324442f4_o.jpg?)
…to the humid coastal lowlands of Chiapas… (jb)
![...home of the very local Giant Wren...](/timthumb.php?w=450&src=https%3A%2F%2Flive.staticflickr.com%2F4765%2F25379499397_e9bce44cc4_o.jpg?)
…home of the very local Giant Wren…
![...and from the pine-oak highlands of Chiapas... (jb)](/timthumb.php?w=450&src=https%3A%2F%2Flive.staticflickr.com%2F4761%2F26378224708_111df3431a_o.jpg?)
…and from the pine-oak highlands of Chiapas… (jb)
![...with Pink-headed Warbler...](/timthumb.php?w=450&src=https%3A%2F%2Flive.staticflickr.com%2F4616%2F26378224568_f4ae125efd_o.jpg?)
…with Pink-headed Warbler…
![...to the pine-oak highlands of Oaxaca, on the other side of the Isthmus... (jb)](/timthumb.php?w=450&src=https%3A%2F%2Flive.staticflickr.com%2F4656%2F25379499207_f3fd6c51fb_o.jpg?)
…to the pine-oak highlands of Oaxaca, on the other side of the Isthmus… (jb)
![...where Red Warblers are common.](/timthumb.php?w=450&src=https%3A%2F%2Flive.staticflickr.com%2F65535%2F47075055414_d864b6cfff_o.jpg?)
…where Red Warblers are common.
![Birds around Tuxtla Gutierrez, our starting point, include Canivet’s Emerald...](/timthumb.php?w=450&src=https%3A%2F%2Flive.staticflickr.com%2F4649%2F26378224108_03b2a479ba_o.jpg?)
Birds around Tuxtla Gutierrez, our starting point, include Canivet’s Emerald…
![...Russet-crowned Motmot...](/timthumb.php?w=450&src=https%3A%2F%2Flive.staticflickr.com%2F4632%2F25379498857_a667a149a2_o.jpg?)
…Russet-crowned Motmot…
![...and Great Curassow.](/timthumb.php?w=450&src=https%3A%2F%2Flive.staticflickr.com%2F4703%2F26378223898_fafd245ef5_o.jpg?)
…and Great Curassow.
![Some nearby Atlantic-Slope rainforest has Keel-billed Toucans...](/timthumb.php?w=450&src=https%3A%2F%2Flive.staticflickr.com%2F4611%2F25379498627_d95f568633_o.jpg?)
Some nearby Atlantic-Slope rainforest has Keel-billed Toucans…
![...and the very local Nava’s Wren, perhaps never photographed prior to our 2007 tour!](/timthumb.php?w=450&src=https%3A%2F%2Flive.staticflickr.com%2F4746%2F26378223668_71c9fff8de_o.jpg?)
…and the very local Nava’s Wren, perhaps never photographed prior to our 2007 tour!
![Crossing to the dry, Pacific-Slope foothills we should see... (jb)](/timthumb.php?w=450&src=https%3A%2F%2Flive.staticflickr.com%2F4706%2F26378223478_789f975305_o.jpg?)
Crossing to the dry, Pacific-Slope foothills we should see… (jb)
![...the stunning Orange-breasted Bunting...](/timthumb.php?w=450&src=https%3A%2F%2Flive.staticflickr.com%2F4706%2F25379498247_2925c059d5_o.jpg?)
…the stunning Orange-breasted Bunting…
![...and one of the most beautiful birds in Mexico, if not the world, the incomparable Rosita’s (or Rose-bellied) Bunting.](/timthumb.php?w=450&src=https%3A%2F%2Flive.staticflickr.com%2F65535%2F33987237708_2c473b82c1_o.jpg?)
…and one of the most beautiful birds in Mexico, if not the world, the incomparable Rosita’s (or Rose-bellied) Bunting.
![...plus Ferruginous Pygmy-Owls...](/timthumb.php?w=450&src=https%3A%2F%2Flive.staticflickr.com%2F4677%2F25379497787_5be24d1d10_o.jpg?)
…plus Ferruginous Pygmy-Owls…
![...and perhaps even the elusive Lesser Ground-Cuckoo.](/timthumb.php?w=450&src=https%3A%2F%2Flive.staticflickr.com%2F4721%2F26378222658_a5b205315d_o.jpg?)
…and perhaps even the elusive Lesser Ground-Cuckoo.
![Around the sleepy fishing village of Boca del Cielo we may find... (jb)](/timthumb.php?w=450&src=https%3A%2F%2Flive.staticflickr.com%2F4757%2F26378222588_cbeaa1ed08_o.jpg?)
Around the sleepy fishing village of Boca del Cielo we may find… (jb)
![...Spot-breasted Orioles...](/timthumb.php?w=450&src=https%3A%2F%2Flive.staticflickr.com%2F4604%2F26378222528_b000d4d249_o.jpg?)
…Spot-breasted Orioles…
![Sparrows feature strongly on this tour: the sharp Sumichrast’s (or Cinnamon-tailed) Sparrow is one of the most local, only found on the Pacific slope of the isthmus of Tehuantepec.](/timthumb.php?w=450&src=https%3A%2F%2Flive.staticflickr.com%2F65535%2F32920373327_ac4cf29cef_o.jpg?)
Sparrows feature strongly on this tour: the sharp Sumichrast’s (or Cinnamon-tailed) Sparrow is one of the most local, only found on the Pacific slope of the isthmus of Tehuantepec.
![In the Oaxaca Valley, cut hearts of agave are a characteristic sight of a mezcal factory... (jb)](/timthumb.php?w=450&src=https%3A%2F%2Flive.staticflickr.com%2F4667%2F26378222368_3de2801bb5_o.jpg?)
In the Oaxaca Valley, cut hearts of agave are a characteristic sight of a mezcal factory… (jb)
![...and the surrounding arid scrub offers a new suite of birds... (jb)](/timthumb.php?w=450&src=https%3A%2F%2Flive.staticflickr.com%2F4617%2F26378222228_3f9f36af8a_o.jpg?)
…and the surrounding arid scrub offers a new suite of birds… (jb)
![...including the handsome Boucard’s Wren...](/timthumb.php?w=450&src=https%3A%2F%2Flive.staticflickr.com%2F65535%2F33987237758_c4a846ba14_o.jpg?)
…including the handsome Boucard’s Wren…
![...and butterflies including the stunning Garamas Swallowtail...](/timthumb.php?w=450&src=https%3A%2F%2Flive.staticflickr.com%2F4678%2F26378222198_c92f0216c8_o.jpg?)
…and butterflies including the stunning Garamas Swallowtail…
![We’ll also visit the spectacular ruins of Yagul... (jb)](/timthumb.php?w=450&src=https%3A%2F%2Flive.staticflickr.com%2F4650%2F26378221948_92e4cb2740_o.jpg?)
We’ll also visit the spectacular ruins of Yagul… (jb)
![...and the famous zócalo (or main square) in Oaxaca City... (jb)](/timthumb.php?w=450&src=https%3A%2F%2Flive.staticflickr.com%2F4754%2F39352775775_518aea0981_o.jpg?)
…and the famous zócalo (or main square) in Oaxaca City… (jb)
![...before concluding the tour with a delicious final night’s dinner. (jb)](/timthumb.php?w=450&src=https%3A%2F%2Flive.staticflickr.com%2F4666%2F26378221768_2ec7064884_o.jpg?)
…before concluding the tour with a delicious final night’s dinner. (jb)