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JAMAICA
Eastern Side of Island
 Jamaica's Heart & Soul (Experienced from An
Eco/Ethno-Friendly HotelThumbnail description:
Hosts Barbara Walker and Shireen Aga have created a special
hotel on Mocking Bird Hill, the operation of which broadly reflects their dedication to
enhancing the general well being of the community in which they live. The hotel has been
designated by Green Globe as an environmentally and socially friendly property. It was the
second property worldwide to be Green Globe Certified for a second time and it has been
recognised twice by the Caribbean Hotel Association as the most environmentally friendly
small hotel in the Caribbean. Here they propose a 9-day itinerary introducing you to the
people, plants and animals of Jamaica, while enjoying a stay in their famous hotel.
Birding around An Upscale Eco/Ethno-Friendly Hotel
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Hosts Barbara Walker and Shireen Aga point out that some of
Jamaica's best birding is available around the award-winning hotel described above. There
are 40 different bird species on the hotel’s property alone, of which 2 are on the
endangered list: the Ring-tailed Pigeon and the Black-billed Streamertail. A further two
are listed on the international rare list, the Chestnut-bellied Cuckoo and the
Rufous-tailed Flycatcher.
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