Potawangka: Exiciting Place for Birdwatching in Flores

Potawangka
an area of pristine lowland forest, which exciteing potential, easily accessible via the road which leads through to the village of Potawangka. Only recently discovered and no bird lists yet, the area has to be good and the villagers know Wallce’s hanging-parrot.

Getting there
Take any bemo in the direction of ruteng and get off at a road junction on the left between km posts 10 and 11 from labuhanbajo. The side road leads 12 km to Potawangka village. After 1,5 km the road enters scrub and after a further 1 km you are into forest. Then it’s forest all the way as the road climbs gently upwards to Potawangka.