Hummingbird Webcam in Peru

Location: Urubamba Province, Peru

Tags: Animals, Bird Feeders

Marvel at this Hummingbird Sanctuary feeder webcam live stream in Urubamba, Peru , and discover a haven for bird enthusiasts and nature lovers. The sanctuary, located in the picturesque Sacred Valley of the Incas, dedicates itself to the preservation and observation of hummingbirds. It is home to a wide variety of species, many of which are native to the region. The natural habitat is rich with flowering plants, trees, and feeders that attract and sustain these vibrant birds. Some of the species that can be found here or seen on this live cam include the sword-billed hummingbird, known for having the longest beak among hummingbirds, and the giant hummingbird, the world's largest hummingbird. Other notable species are the Sparkling Violetear, Black-tailed Trainbearer, White-bellied Woodstar, Shining Sunbeam, White-tufted Sunbeam, Green-and-White Hummingbird, Mountain Velvetbreast, Tyrian Metaltail, Great Sapphirewing, and Bearded Mountaineer. Visitors can enjoy excellent bird-watching opportunities from numerous observation points, guided by knowledgeable experts. The sanctuary also offers educational tours and information about the different species of hummingbirds, their behaviours, and the importance of conservation. Photographers will find this spot particularly rewarding due to the close proximity and abundance of hummingbirds. The best time to visit is during the dry season, from May to September, when the weather is most conducive to outdoor activities. Accessible by road from Cusco, the sanctuary provides basic amenities, including guided tours and rest areas. To find directions to this Hummingbird Sanctuary (Santuario de colibríes - Ensifera Ensifera) in the province of Urubamba , see our interactive map further down the page.