Category Archives: Ecuador Birding

Some Flowers from Ecuador

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Tandayapa Lodge -1

We arrived at Tandayapa Lodge, a lovely site located within the verdant cloudforest on the western slope of the Andes. In spite of a long day of birding already, we spotted the wonderful balcony with many feeders and dozens of … Continue reading

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Yanacocha Reserve, Ecuador

After rendezvousing in Quito with our group and our guide Andreas, and our driver, Roger, we launched in a small bus upward out of the city toward the nearby Yanacocha Reserve, with its  spectacular views over the summit of Pichincha Volcano … Continue reading

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Perching Birds

As expected, the diversity and quantity of Ecuadorean birds is challenging. Here are a few examples. Another lodge and new lower elevation species tomorrow.

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Birding in Ecuador

We arrived in Quito Sunday night and have spent a couple of days at the Tandayapa Lodge from where we have visited several local hotspots. Here are just a few shots to give an idea of the neat birds we … Continue reading

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