This Christmas season, the San Juan Bay Estuary Partnership carried out the traditional Gamaliel Págan Hernández Christmas Bird Census, from December 14, 2023 to January 5, 2024.
In summary:
- We carried out 26 censuses in 18 areas of the San Juan Bay Estuary watershed.
- We documented a total of 87 species of birds, including resident and migratory species
- 182 volunteers devoted their time and efforts to counting the birds that inhabit and visit the different ecosystems in the estuary basin.
- We observed 10 endemic species and 21 migratory species.