Sunset at Mirador La Peña

This evening we took a lovely walk up Mirador La Peña about 2km from our accommodation up a large rocky outcrop.

We arrived just before sunset. Hundreds of swifts were flying around and I was able to confidently identify three different species (Vaux’s, White-napped and White-throated) which pleased me greatly. We saw a couple of hundred egrets flying into a roost too.

The sunset was however the highlight and the photos speak for themselves. Our first sunset experience of the trip.Read more