Ecuador Choco 2009 Part 6

This clip starts at the Mirador Rio Blanco where we see orange-bellied euphonia, silver-throated tanager, rufous motmot and orange-billed sparrow before heading to
Milpe where we have ornate flycatcher, wedge-billed woodcreeper, spotted woodcreeper, female green thorntail and then female and male green thorntail. Next day we start at Rio Silanche where species are pale-mandibled aracari, a lizard, acdadian flycatcher, blue-chested hummingbird, purple-chested hummingbird and masked water-tyrant. Following a long drive we reach Canande Lodge and the Jocotoco Foundation Canande Reserve where we see howler monkeys, tawny-crested tanager, female then male dot-winged antwren, female green-crowned brilliant, female white-flanked antwren, cinnamon becard, female white-bearded manakin, variable seedeater and yellow-bellied seedeater.

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• bird
• ecuador
• choco
• milpe
• silanche
• canande

[Hummingbirder1]

Aaah, Mirador Rio Blanco! I have very fond memories of that place... The food was good and the bird feeders even better. I was extremely lucky with my first visit there, I think, because I saw so many species of tanagers. One of them, the emerald-green, I've never seen before OR since!