Ecuador

Continued from Birdwatching Rio Canande Reserve.. On our final day of bird watching this northern Esmeraldas Choco Endemics site, we…

We scheduled a visit to Rio Canande Reserve of the Jocotoco Foundation which has access to this forest and provides…

Bird Photography in Ecuador is fun. There are so many beautiful birds that every time I go birding a new…

This last week I had to take someone to Otavalo, so I took advantage of the trip and drove to…

I got very exited two weeks ago when I finally met face-to-beak with a rare bird that I have been…

Most birdwatchers that visit Ecuador for the first time concentrate in the north-east and west slopes near the capital Quito….

I enjoy fishing almost as much as I enjoy birding. This is not a surprise as both pastimes tap into…

Few living things are created perfect. But I think hummingbirds are as close to evolutionary perfection as one can get….

These large-nosed avian pearls live at surprisingly high altitude; I have seen them as high as 2800 meters and as…

Ecuador has three types of Quetzals, one in the Amazon basin and two in the east and west slopes.  …