By adding diverse native plants to our landscapes. Native plants evolved with their pollinators and will spontaneously look for their natural habitat. Every plant counts. Plants depend on pollination. We depend on plants.

The Black-billed Scythebill inhabits the humid Atlantic Rainforest but its range also extends into drier semi-arid scrub forest and scrub land as well, along the eastern Brazilian coast from Bahia State all the way south into northern Rio Grande do Sul.

We've recorded 200 bird species at Eco Lodge Itororo, with 67 endemic to the Atlantic Rainforest. Our expert guides can help you spot these feathered treasures on our well-maintained trails. Calling all birdwatchers – your paradise awaits!

At Eco Lodge Itororo, we're privileged to witness these delightful moments of nature up close. Our carefully maintained feeding stations not only provide nourishment for our feathered friends but also offer unparalleled photography opportunities for our guests.

Seeds have numerous ways of dispersion. Some are shaped to fly with the wind, some are designed to flow away in the stream of creeks all the way to the sea. Other seeds need to dry out completely so they can sprout. There are seeds that need pollinators to transport pollen to fertilize them...

At Eco lodge Itororo, we're fortunate to regularly host these charismatic birds. Observe as they move through the forest in small groups, their long tails and contrasting colors making them easy to spot among the greenery.

Nestled in the lush canopy of Brazil's Atlantic Forest, the Saffron Toucanet (Pteroglossus bailloni) is a sight to behold. This smaller member of the toucan family boasts a striking golden-yellow plumage that seems to capture the very essence of sunlight filtering through the leaves.

Locally known as “Tangaras,” a name derived from the Tupí word for ‘dancer,’ these vibrant birds live up to their name with their graceful movements and harmonious chirping as they traverse the trees.