Wildlife· Isla Holbox· Mexico

Isla Pájaros (Yalahau Lagoon)

21° 31.1′ N · 87° 19.2′ W · approximate

A mangrove and cactus islet in the Yalahau (Conil) lagoon behind Holbox where flamingos, cormorants, herons, frigatebirds and pelicans roost, viewed from two lookouts and boardwalks.

Practical

Coordinate is the OpenStreetMap islet node. Landing is limited to the viewpoints and walkways to keep visitors off the nesting areas. Usually seen on the Holbox three-islands boat tour.

Best for

Birdwatching

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