Manado is the capital city of North Sulawesi Province of Indonesia. It is the destination for visitors who want to go diving and snorkeling in Bunaken islands or who want to go wildlife watching in Tangkoko and Minahasa highland.
Manado city itself has got suburban areas that are good for birdwatching and wildlife watching. As a tourist guide, I offer birdwatching and butterflywatching tour to the suburban area of Manado city.
Some of the birds which visitors can watch include: Pacific Swallow, Glossy Swiftlet, Gray-sided Flowerpecker, Pale Blue Monarch, Sulawesi Crow, Sulawesi Hanging Parrot, Sahul Sunbird, Zebra Dove, Sooty-headed Bulbul, Collared Kingfisher, Green Imperial Pigeon, Black-naped Fruit-dove, Barred Rail, and etc.
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| Black-naped Fruit-dove at a farmland just outside Manado city |
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| Butterflies in North Sulawesi |
Visitors who are interested in taking this tour need to bring binoculars such as the 8×42 mm or 10×42 mm. Bringing a camera with telephoto lens will also enhance the birdwatching and butterfly watching experience.
If you are interested in taking this birdwatching and butterfly watching tour in Manado city, please, contact me by email to: peace4wp@gmail.com or through whatsapp by pressing this contact link.
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