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Birdwatching Bilsa and Mache Chindul Reserve

10,000 Birds

Jatunsacha purchased the land it currently protects in 1994 and the government declared it an Ecological Reserve in 1996 due to it large biodiversity and high degree of endemism. I asked our mule owners about this issue and they explained that 100% of the reserve is owned by the people that live inside the reserve!

Mules 190