PLACES TO STAY
Reserve your Wilderness Retreat
near Cockpit Country forest reserve in Trelawny, Jamaica — one of the most biodiverse areas in the Caribbean for endemic birds.
Cockpit Country forest reserve in Trelawny, Jamaica — one of the most biodiverse areas in the Caribbean for endemic birds. is one of the top spots to sight Jamaican Tody (Todus todus) in the wild. Below are the best-rated places to stay within 25 km, plus tips for spotting nearby.
Jamaican Tody (Todus todus)
BEST TIME TO SEE
Year-round; breeding season March–June when pairs excavate nest tunnels in earthen banks.
SIGHTING TIP
Scan the undersides of horizontal branches in Blue Mountains forest from below — Todies sit motionless and are easy to overlook.
Coordinates
18.3000°N, 77.7000°W
HABITAT
Humid montane forest, wet limestone forest, coffee-shade gardens, and forest edges at all elevations across Jamaica.
CONSERVATION STATUS
Least Concern
Hotels and Stays Nearby
Within 25 Km
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