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2012 Ecuador Birding Trip

We saw 475 species of birds as well as 14 species of mammals, various reptiles,invertebrates, insects (butterflies) and some of the most spectacular scenery in the world. Birding Trip, Starting at Lima then to Sacha Lodge, on the Napo River, Amazon Basin; ending in Papallacta and Otavalo.
Plate Billed Mountain Toucan
Plate Billed Mountain Toucan		 Plate Billed Mountain Toucan
Plate Billed Mountain Toucan		 Diglossopis cyanea, Masked Flowerpiercer with a visitor bird!!
Diglossopis cyanea, Masked Flowerpiercer with a visitor bird!!
Diglossopis cyanea, Masked Flowerpiercer
Diglossopis cyanea, Masked Flowerpiercer		 Glossy Flowerpiercer (Diglossa lafresnayii)
Glossy Flowerpiercer (Diglossa lafresnayii)		 Euphonia at Yanacocha
Euphonia at Yanacocha
Blue Tanager
Blue Tanager		 Blue-Gray Tanager
Blue-Gray Tanager		 EAT YOUR BANANA! Or I will!
EAT YOUR BANANA! Or I will!
Black-Collared Jay Cyanolyca armillata
Black-Collared Jay Cyanolyca armillata		 Orange Bellied Euphonia with Berry
Orange Bellied Euphonia with Berry		 Chestnut-Tipped Toucanet
Chestnut-Tipped Toucanet
A little Closer the Choco Toucan
A little Closer the Choco Toucan		 Club-winged Manakin
Club-winged Manakin 		Black-chinned Mountain Tanager
Black-chinned Mountain Tanager
Llama
Llama		 Heliconia flower
Heliconia flower 		Can anyone identify this flower?
Can anyone identify this flower?
Rufous Antpitta
Rufous Antpitta		 Rufous Antpitta (Grallaria rufula)
Rufous Antpitta (Grallaria rufula)		 Choco Toucan
Choco Toucan
Giant Jack in the Pulpit
Giant Jack in the Pulpit		 Buff Wing Starfrontlet
Buff Wing Starfrontlet		 Orange Flowers Mucuna bennettii
Orange Flowers Mucuna bennettii
Orchids dripping off the trees Epidendrum porphyreum
Orchids dripping off the trees Epidendrum porphyreum		 Passiflora tripartita mollissima
Passiflora tripartita mollissima		 Your flower is a BOMAREA
Your flower is a BOMAREA
Brugmansia Flower with Bugs
Brugmansia Flower with Bugs		 Datura in the Jungle!
Datura in the Jungle!		 1m.cinc.7337.copy.jpg
1m.cinc.7337.copy.jpg
Rufous-collared sparrow
Rufous-collared sparrow		 Welcome to Yanacocha Reserve
Welcome to Yanacocha Reserve		 Female Golden-Headed Quetzal
Female Golden-Headed Quetzal
Puffleg
Puffleg		 Great Sapphire Wing (Hummingbird)
Great Sapphire Wing (Hummingbird)		 Violet -Tailed Sylph
Violet -Tailed Sylph
Ecuador Flora
Ecuador Flora		 Turquoise Jay
Turquoise Jay		 Slender-footed Tyrannulet
Slender-footed Tyrannulet
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500.can.lbj.6373.jpg		 Drinking Nectar From the Same Hole
Drinking Nectar From the Same Hole		 Plate - Billed Mountain -Toucan
Plate - Billed Mountain -Toucan
Plate - Billed Mountain -Toucan
Plate - Billed Mountain -Toucan		 Plate-Billed Mountain-Toucan
Plate-Billed Mountain-Toucan		 Plate-Billed Mountain Toucan
Plate-Billed Mountain Toucan
Collared Inca
Collared Inca		 Tree Beset with Electrical Wires
Tree Beset with Electrical Wires		 Capuchin Monkeys
Capuchin Monkeys
Kitchen Cayman
Kitchen Cayman		 Changing Boats on the Napo River
Changing Boats on the Napo River		 Jesse pausing for a photo
Jesse pausing for a photo
Jessie at Sacha Walkway
Jessie at Sacha Walkway		 It Took Some Time And Travel
It Took Some Time And Travel		 Heliconius Butterfly on a Zebra plant
Heliconius Butterfly on a Zebra plant
Heliconius erato from Amazon Basin
Heliconius erato from Amazon Basin		 Blue Morpho open with another butterfly
Blue Morpho open with another butterfly 		Heliconius Butterflies Mating
Heliconius Butterflies Mating
Orange, Red, Black and Yellow Butterfly
Orange, Red, Black and Yellow Butterfly		 850.marip.pl.4663 copy.jpg
850.marip.pl.4663 copy.jpg		 Vitorina Elisa Butterfly
Vitorina Elisa Butterfly
Blue Morpho at Mariposa
Blue Morpho at Mariposa		 Malachites Eating Bannanas
Malachites Eating Bannanas		 Malachite Butterfly at Mariposario
Malachite Butterfly at Mariposario
Butterfly in the Jungle
Butterfly in the Jungle		 Pablo Guiding Us On the Napo
Pablo Guiding Us On the Napo		 Awesome Sacha Breakfast!
Awesome Sacha Breakfast!
Red Howler Monkey Moving Through Canopy
Red Howler Monkey Moving Through Canopy		 Walking the Bridge To The Canopy Platform
Walking the Bridge To The Canopy Platform 		Pre Dawn Mist Seen From the Canopy
Pre Dawn Mist Seen From the Canopy
Black -Tailed Tityra (Tityra cayana)
Black -Tailed Tityra (Tityra cayana)		 Black -Tailed Tityra
Black -Tailed Tityra		 Euphonia cyanocephala
Euphonia cyanocephala
Orange Bellied Euphonia
Orange Bellied Euphonia		 Purple-Throated Fruitcrow
Purple-Throated Fruitcrow		 Pale-Mandibled Aracari
Pale-Mandibled Aracari
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900.Napo.canoe.4470.jpg		 Russet Backed Oropendula
Russet Backed Oropendula		 Oropendula Nests in the Canopy
Oropendula Nests in the Canopy
Heliconia
Heliconia		 Pablo guiding the boat
Pablo guiding the boat		 Brown Tree Frog?
Brown Tree Frog?
Dragonlet
Dragonlet		 Red Peacock (Anartia amathea)
Red Peacock (Anartia amathea)		 Red Peacock (Anartia amathea)
Red Peacock (Anartia amathea)
I know it's fuzzy, but I don't have one that isn't!
I know it's fuzzy, but I don't have one that isn't!		 Rufescent Tiger-Heron
Rufescent Tiger-Heron		 Cocoi Heron on the Napo River
Cocoi Heron on the Napo River
Cocoi Heron
Cocoi Heron		 Three Eyed Insect
Three Eyed Insect 		Black Fronted Nunbird
Black Fronted Nunbird
Great Potoo out in the open!
Great Potoo out in the open!		 Nyctibius grandis (Great Potoo)
Nyctibius grandis (Great Potoo)		 Butterfly Garden (Mariposa) at Sacha Lodge
Butterfly Garden (Mariposa) at Sacha Lodge
Clerodendron thomsoniae
Clerodendron thomsoniae		 Bromeliad Inflorescence
Bromeliad Inflorescence		 Banana Tree
Banana Tree
Fishtail Palm, Caryota mitis
Fishtail Palm, Caryota mitis		 Sharing a laugh
Sharing a laugh		 Forest Dragon on the Move
Forest Dragon on the Move
Anoli Lizard disappearing into the tree the bark
Anoli Lizard disappearing into the tree the bark		 Anoli Lizard making an appearance
Anoli Lizard making an appearance		 Forest Dragon I
Forest Dragon I
Calling all Watsons!
Calling all Watsons!		 Hoatzin is pronounced Watson!
Hoatzin is pronounced Watson!		 Hoatzin on the River Bank
Hoatzin on the River Bank
Cauliflorous (Inedible) Mango and Flower
Cauliflorous (Inedible) Mango and Flower		 Yellow Crowned Amazon Parrots
Yellow Crowned Amazon Parrots		 Scaly-naped, Yellow Crowned and Blue headed Parrots
Scaly-naped, Yellow Crowned and Blue headed Parrots
Yellow Crowned Amazon Parrots
Yellow Crowned Amazon Parrots		 Smooth Billed Ani
Smooth Billed Ani		 (the back of) Golden Tanager
(the back of) Golden Tanager
Buff-Winged Starfrontlet male and female
Buff-Winged Starfrontlet male and female		 Yanacocha
Yanacocha		 Large Ferns in the Highlands
Large Ferns in the Highlands
Fairy Blue Flowers
Fairy Blue Flowers		 850.ferns.5016 copy.jpg
850.ferns.5016 copy.jpg		 Brugmansia with inflorescence
Brugmansia with inflorescence
Millipede at Mirador
Millipede at Mirador		 Hummer drinking nectar without landing
Hummer drinking nectar without landing		 Small Brown (and white?) Butterfly
Small Brown (and white?) Butterfly
Capuchins (monkeys) in the tree tops
Capuchins (monkeys) in the tree tops		 900.jocosatypemoth4596 copy.jpg
900.jocosatypemoth4596 copy.jpg		 800.moth.copy.jpg
800.moth.copy.jpg
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reyed.mothtype.4600.jpg		 Red and Green Grasshopper
Red and Green Grasshopper		 Ecuador Greenlands
Ecuador Greenlands
Blue Winged Mountain Tanager
Blue Winged Mountain Tanager		 3 Black-Chinned Mountain-Tanagers
3 Black-Chinned Mountain-Tanagers		 Black-Chinned Mountain-Tanager
Black-Chinned Mountain-Tanager
Crimson-Rumped Toucanet
Crimson-Rumped Toucanet		 Crimson-rumped Toucanet
Crimson-rumped Toucanet		 Crimson-Rumped Toucanet
Crimson-Rumped Toucanet
Toucan Barbet. I Love Grapes
Toucan Barbet. I Love Grapes		 Toucan Barbet
Toucan Barbet		 Crimson Rumped Toucanet
Crimson Rumped Toucanet
Olivaceous Piha
Olivaceous Piha		 Purple Throated Woodstar, two Booted Racquest tails and a ??
Purple Throated Woodstar, two Booted Racquest tails and a ??		 Hummingbirds: Full House on the Feeder
Hummingbirds: Full House on the Feeder
Ecuador Highland Flora
Ecuador Highland Flora		 Massive Brugmansia Blooms
Massive Brugmansia Blooms		 Collared Jay
Collared Jay
Black Collared Jay (Cyanolyca armillata)
Black Collared Jay (Cyanolyca armillata)		 Heliconius
Heliconius		 Tyrian Metaltail
Tyrian Metaltail
Cattle Egret
Cattle Egret		 Blackburnian Warbler
Blackburnian Warbler		 Sickle-Winged Guan
Sickle-Winged Guan
Grasshopper babies preparing to follow her
Grasshopper babies preparing to follow her		 Mother GH -Yellow and Green Grasshopper on a Neat Fern
Mother GH -Yellow and Green Grasshopper on a Neat Fern		 Tropical Kingbird
Tropical Kingbird
Pichincha Volcano View
Pichincha Volcano View		 Wolf Spider from Hugh
Wolf Spider from Hugh		 Golden Tanager
Golden Tanager
Slate-throated Whitestart
Slate-throated Whitestart		 Violet -Tailed Sylph
Violet -Tailed Sylph		 Buff Tailed Coronet
Buff Tailed Coronet
5 Booted Racket-Tails (Ocreatus underwoodii) Hummingbirds
5 Booted Racket-Tails (Ocreatus underwoodii) Hummingbirds		 Sword-Billed Hummingbird
Sword-Billed Hummingbird		 Collared Inca (Coeligena torquata), Hummer
Collared Inca (Coeligena torquata), Hummer
Female Purple-throated Woodstar
Female Purple-throated Woodstar		 1100.greenhummer.7155.jpg
1100.greenhummer.7155.jpg		 Lovely Booted Racquet-tail Hummer
Lovely Booted Racquet-tail Hummer
Great Sapphirewing
Great Sapphirewing		 Golden Tanager (a very Jumpy one!)
Golden Tanager (a very Jumpy one!)		 Bromeliads as big as Trees
Bromeliads as big as Trees
Hills and Vales and Mountains in the Distance
Hills and Vales and Mountains in the Distance		 Cypress Vine Flower
Cypress Vine Flower		 Wild Orchid
Wild Orchid
Yasuni Tribe Maintains This Reserve
Yasuni Tribe Maintains This Reserve		 Jose Our Excellent Bird Guide
Jose Our Excellent Bird Guide		 900.yel.flows.5018.jpg
900.yel.flows.5018.jpg
Young Turkey Vulture
Young Turkey Vulture		 Pleurothallis Orchid
Pleurothallis Orchid		 Lyre-tailed Nightjar
Lyre-tailed Nightjar
Female Ladder -Tailed Nightjar
Female Ladder -Tailed Nightjar		 Cinnamon Flycatcher
Cinnamon Flycatcher		 Farm Lands near Papallacta
Farm Lands near Papallacta
Poster on the way to the Cloud Forest
Poster on the way to the Cloud Forest		 Up in the Hills of Ecuador
Up in the Hills of Ecuador		 Plate-Billed Mountain-Toucan
Plate-Billed Mountain-Toucan
Dark-Backed Wood-Quail
Dark-Backed Wood-Quail		 Toucan Barbet
Toucan Barbet		 I have two grubs and I am a Bar-winged Cinclodes
I have two grubs and I am a Bar-winged Cinclodes
Carunculated Caracara
Carunculated Caracara		 Carunculated Caracara with Wildflowers
Carunculated Caracara with Wildflowers		 Carunculated Cara Cara Among Some Wildflowers
Carunculated Cara Cara Among Some Wildflowers
Pied Grebe
Pied Grebe		 Andean Coot
Andean Coot		 Common Gallinule
Common Gallinule
Common Gallinule
Common Gallinule		 Cattle Egret
Cattle Egret		 Ecuador Highlands Wildflowers
Ecuador Highlands Wildflowers
Ecuador Highlands, Lichen and Wild Strawberry
Ecuador Highlands, Lichen and Wild Strawberry		 Indian Paintbrush Wildflower
Indian Paintbrush Wildflower		 900.blueberry.4958.copy.jpg
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900.orange.pinchfl.5447.copy.jpg		 Eared Doves from my Deck
Eared Doves from my Deck		 Stout Billed Cinclodes
Stout Billed Cinclodes
Bar-winged Cinclodes
Bar-winged Cinclodes

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charlysax01-Jan-2016 09:22
Amazing Gallery
gray clements29-Dec-2015 05:09
Wow...stunning gallery,fantastic photography
charlysax17-Apr-2014 21:33
Veery nice gallery
Claude Gagnon10-May-2012 19:25
Thanks for sharing this beautiful galerry with us :))
Paolo Peggi (aka Bracciodiferro)28-Apr-2012 16:20
An excellent work. Vote
Paolo
Hennie & Lies Lammers19-Apr-2012 16:04
Very nice collection of birds Ecuador
joseantonio21-Mar-2012 21:14
Very nice collection
Pieter C. Brouwer21-Mar-2012 05:48
Nice trip, did you see orchids ?
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