SHORT AMAZON BIRDING TOUR
Possible Specialty Birds for Tour
ECUADOR
BIRDING TOUR
ANY TIME*
Duration: | 6 days, 5 nights |
Group Size: | 2-8 |
Anytime Price: | $1995 |
Group Price: | $1825 |
Single Suppl: | $350 |
Est #Species: | 125-160 |
Pace: | Easy |
Difficulty: | Easy |
* This tour is available for any dates of your choosing provided guide services and accommodations are available. |
List of species possible on this tour that are endemic (E), near endemic (NE), have restricted ranges in the country (RR), or occur only locally (LC) in the country excluding vagrants and accidentals. Table also shows species with globally threatened or endangered status according to the IUCN.*
1 | White-throated Tinamou | Tinamus guttatus | NT | |
2 | Horned Screamer | Anhima cornuta | LC | |
3 | Muscovy Duck | Cairina moschata | LC | |
4 | Starred Wood-Quail | Odontophorus stellatus | LC | |
5 | Rufous-vented Ground-Cuckoo | Neomorphus geoffroyi | LC | V |
6 | Short-tailed Nighthawk | Lurocalis semitorquatus | LC | |
7 | Rufous Potoo | Phyllaemulor bracteatus | LC | |
8 | Fiery Topaz | Topaza pyra | LC | |
9 | Black-throated Hermit | Phaethornis atrimentalis | LC | |
10 | Black-bellied Thorntail | Discosura langsdorffi | LC | |
11 | Butterfly Coquette | Lophornis verreauxii | LC | |
12 | Black-throated Brilliant | Heliodoxa schreibersii | LC | |
13 | Olive-spotted Hummingbird | Talaphorus chlorocercus | LC | |
14 | Red-winged Wood-Rail | Aramides calopterus | LC | |
15 | Azure Gallinule | Porphyrio flavirostris | LC | |
16 | Agami Heron | Agamia agami | V | |
17 | Ornate Hawk-Eagle | Spizaetus ornatus | NT | |
18 | Black-and-white Hawk-Eagle | Spizaetus melanoleucus | LC | |
19 | Crested Eagle | Morphnus guianensis | NT | |
20 | Harpy Eagle | Harpia harpyja | V | |
21 | Gray-bellied Hawk | Accipiter poliogaster | NT | |
22 | Slender-billed Kite | Helicolestes hamatus | LC | |
23 | Western Striolated-Puffbird | Nystalus obamai | LC | |
24 | Yellow-billed Nunbird | Monasa flavirostris | LC | |
25 | Brown Jacamar | Brachygalba lugubris | LC | |
26 | White-chinned Jacamar | Galbula tombacea | RR | |
27 | Ringed Woodpecker | Celeus torquatus | NT | |
28 | Orange-breasted Falcon | Falco deiroleucus | LC | NT |
29 | Scarlet-shouldered Parrotlet | Touit huetii | LC | |
30 | Short-tailed Parrot | Graydidascalus brachyurus | RR | |
31 | Red-fan Parrot | Deroptyus accipitrinus | RR | |
32 | Military Macaw | Ara militaris | LC | V |
33 | Fulvous Antshrike | Frederickena fulva | LC | |
34 | Cocha Antshrike | Thamnophilus praecox | E | NT |
35 | Castelnau's Antshrike | Thamnophilus cryptoleucus | RR | NT |
36 | White-shouldered Antshrike | Thamnophilus aethiops | LC | |
37 | Ornate Stipplethroat | Epinecrophylla ornata | LC | |
38 | Amazonian Streaked-Antwren | Myrmotherula multostriata | LC | |
39 | Striated Antbird | Drymophila devillei | LC | |
40 | Black-chinned Antbird | Hypocnemoides melanopogon | RR | |
41 | Black-and-white Antbird | Myrmochanes hemileucus | RR | |
42 | Plumbeous Antbird | Myrmelastes hyperythra | RR | |
43 | Zimmer's Antbird | Sciaphylax castanea | LC | |
44 | Lunulated Antbird | Oneillornis lunulatus | NE | |
45 | Black-spotted Bare-eye | Phlegopsis nigromaculata | RR | |
46 | Chestnut-belted Gnateater | Conopophaga aurita | RR | |
47 | Spot-throated Woodcreeper | Certhiasomus stictolaemus | RR | |
48 | White-chinned Woodcreeper | Dendrocincla merula | RR | |
49 | Lesser Hornero | Furnarius minor | RR | |
50 | Dusky-cheeked Foliage-gleaner | Anabazenops dorsalis | LC | |
51 | Ruddy Foliage-gleaner | Clibanornis rubiginosus | LC | |
52 | Brown-rumped Foliage-gleaner | Automolus melanopezus | LC | |
53 | Plain Softtail | Thripophaga fusciceps | LC | |
54 | Plain-crowned Spinetail | Synallaxis gujanensis | RR | |
55 | Orange-crowned Manakin | Heterocercus aurantiivertex | NE | |
56 | Black-necked Red-Cotinga | Phoenicircus nigricollis | LC | |
57 | Amazonian Umbrellabird | Cephalopterus ornatus | LC | |
58 | Spotted Tody-Flycatcher | Todirostrum maculatum | LC | |
59 | Orange-eyed Flycatcher | Tolmomyias traylori | LC | |
60 | Yellow-crowned Elaenia | Myiopagis flavivertex | RR | |
61 | River Tyrannulet | Serpophaga hypoleuca | LC | |
62 | /Olive-sided Flycatcher/ | Contopus cooperi | NT | |
63 | Riverside Tyrant | Knipolegus orenocensis | LC | |
64 | Sulphury Flycatcher | Tyrannopsis sulphurea | LC | |
65 | Lemon-chested Greenlet | Hylophilus thoracicus | LC | |
66 | White-thighed Swallow | Atticora tibialis | LC | |
67 | Red-breasted Meadowlark | Leistes militaris | LC | |
68 | Band-tailed Cacique | Cacicus latirostris | RR | |
69 | Velvet-fronted Grackle | Lampropsar tanagrinus | LC | |
70 | Pale-eyed Blackbird | Agelasticus xanthophthalmus | NE | |
71 | /Blackpoll Warbler/ | Setophaga striata | NT | |
72 | Red-legged Honeycreeper | Cyanerpes cyaneus | LC | |
73 | Large-billed Seed-Finch | Sporophila crassirostris | LC |
*Nomenclature and taxonomic affinities are based on Clements 6th Edition published 2007 with updates through 2021 maintained by the Cornell Laboratory of Ornithology, which relies largely on the AOU and SACC nomenclature committees. IUCN status may reflect splits not currently recognized by Clements.
**Species not accepted by Clements, AOU, or SACC that we recognize based on the IOC, field observations along with geographical separation, consensus opinions of field guide authors, and other sources. These species are potential splits in future Clements updates.
TOUR NOTES
Price includes internal flights to/from Coca-Quito and private birding guide. Price does not include fee to visit the clay licks when applicable. Price does not include hotel in Quito.
ADDITIONAL INFO
(Not on Menu Above)
BIRDING LOCALES
DISTRIBUTION CODES
Code | Description | ## |
E | Endemic | 43 |
LC | Local | 162 |
NE | Near Endemic | 194 |
RR | Restricted Range | 117 |
STATUS CODES
Code | Description | ## |
NT | Near Threatened | 10 |
V | Vulnerable | 4 |
EN | Endangered | 0 |
CR | Critically Endangered | 0 |
Species counts in code tables depend on completeness of the data. For some countries or locales, data may not include all species or information on species presence may be incomplete.