Cascata do Poço do Bacalhau is a spectacular two-tier waterfall located in the São Miguel island of Azores archipelago, Portugal. It falls from a height of about 60m, reaching a plunge pool below. The waterfall is accessible from a lush pasture nearby, from where breathtaking views of the picturesque terrain and countryside can be seen. The two-tier cascade arrangement is quite unique and is a must-see for any nature lover in the Azores. The surrounding area is covered with abundant flora and fauna, making it an ideal spot for wildlife photography. In addition, the area near the waterfall is home to many noteworthy bird species like the Common Kingfisher, Eurasian Jay and European Storm-petrel. The viewpoint is perfect for any landscape photography enthusiast, making it a must-visit spot while in the area.
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