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Mindo El Monte Sustainable Lodge, Ecuador (
Center on Interactive Map
)
Map of Mindo El Monte Sustainable Lodge, Ecuador
Map of Mindo El Monte Sustainable Lodge, Ecuador
Fawn-breasted Tanager (
Pipraeidea melanonota
)
Sunbittern (
Eurypyga helias
)
Thick-billed Euphonia (
Euphonia laniirostris
)
Masked Trogon (
Trogon personatus
)
Andean Cock-of-the-rock (Rupicola peruviana) Western Male
Golden-headed Quetzal (
Pharomachrus auriceps
)
Scaly-throated Foliage-gleaner (
Anabacerthia variegaticeps
)
Plain-brown Woodcreeper (
Dendrocincla fuliginosa
)
Plain-brown Woodcreeper (
Dendrocincla fuliginosa
)
Mindo is a river valley halfway between the cloud forest and the lowland forest thus providing habitat for species of both zones. Mindo is said to be one of the most biologically diverse areas on the planet.
Trips
Ecuador
12/22/2006
:
Previous Visit (Milpe: 12/20/2006)
Next Visit (Yanacocha: 12/23/2006)
Species Recorded (78)
Birds ( 76 )
Herons ( Ardeidae )
Cattle Egret -
Bubulcus ibis
Snowy Egret -
Egretta thula
Kites, Hawks, Eagles, and Allies ( Acciptridae )
Sharp-shinned Hawk -
Accipiter striatus
Roadside Hawk -
Rupornis magnirostris
Falcons and Allies ( Falconidae )
Bat Falcon -
Falco rufigularis
Sunbitterns ( Eurypygidae )
Sunbittern -
Eurypyga helias
Sandpipers and Allies ( Scolopacidae )
Spotted Sandpiper -
Actitis macularius
Pigeons and Doves ( Columbidae )
White-throated Quail-Dove -
Zentrygon frenata
New World Parrots ( Psittacidae )
Red-billed Parrot -
Pionus sordidus
Cuckoos ( Cuculidae )
Squirrel Cuckoo -
Piaya cayana
Hummingbirds ( Trochilidae )
Violet-tailed Sylph -
Aglaiocercus coelestis
Rufous-tailed Hummingbird -
Amazilia tzacatl
Brown Inca -
Coeligena wilsoni
Purple-crowned Fairy -
Heliothryx barroti
White-booted Racket-tail -
Ocreatus underwoodii
Crowned Woodnymph -
Thalurania colombica
Trogons ( Trogonidae )
Golden-headed Quetzal -
Pharomachrus auriceps
Masked Trogon -
Trogon personatus
Motmots ( Momotidae )
Rufous Motmot -
Baryphthengus martii
Toucan Barbet ( Semnornithidae )
Toucan Barbet -
Semnornis ramphastinus
Toucans ( Ramphastidae )
Crimson-rumped Toucanet -
Aulacorhynchus haematopygus
Red-headed Barbet -
Eubucco bourcierii
Collared Aracari -
Pteroglossus torquatus
Piculets and Woodpeckers ( Picidae )
Golden-olive Woodpecker -
Colaptes rubiginosus
Ovenbirds ( Furnariidae )
Scaly-throated Foliage-gleaner -
Anabacerthia variegaticeps
Red-faced Spinetail -
Cranioleuca erythrops
Plain-brown Woodcreeper -
Dendrocincla fuliginosa
Northern Barred-Woodcreeper -
Dendrocolaptes sanctithomae
Buff-fronted Foliage-gleaner -
Dendroma rufa
Strong-billed Woodcreeper -
Xiphocolaptes promeropirhynchus
Tyrant Flycatchers ( Tyrannidae )
Bright-rumped Attila -
Attila spadiceus
Southern Beardless-Tyrannulet -
Camptostoma obsoletum
Yellow Tyrannulet -
Capsiempis flaveola
White-tailed Tyrannulet -
Mecocerculus poecilocercus
Dusky-capped Flycatcher -
Myiarchus tuberculifer
Ornate Flycatcher -
Myiotriccus ornatus
Black Phoebe -
Sayornis nigricans
Torrent Tyrannulet -
Serpophaga cinerea
Tropical Kingbird -
Tyrannus melancholicus
Cotingas ( Cotingidae )
Black-and-white Becard -
Pachyramphus albogriseus
Cinnamon Becard -
Pachyramphus cinnamomeus
Andean Cock-of-the-rock -
Rupicola peruvianus
Masked Tityra -
Tityra semifasciata
Manakins ( Pipridae )
Club-winged Manakin -
Machaeropterus deliciosus
Swallows ( Hirundinidae )
Blue-and-white Swallow -
Pygochelidon cyanoleuca
Wrens ( Troglodytidae )
Scaly-breasted Wren -
Microcerculus marginatus
House Wren -
Troglodytes aedon
Old World Warblers and Gnatcatchers ( Sylviidae )
White-browed Gnatcatcher -
Polioptila bilineata
Thrushes and Allies ( Turdidae )
Swainson's Thrush -
Catharus ustulatus
Ecuadorian Thrush -
Turdus maculirostris
Vireos ( Vireonidae )
Red-eyed Vireo -
Vireo olivaceus
Wood-warblers ( Parulidae )
Three-striped Warbler -
Basileuterus tristriatus
Slate-throated Redstart -
Myioborus miniatus
Blackburnian Warbler -
Setophaga fusca
Tropical Parula -
Setophaga pitiayumi
Tanagers ( Thraupidae )
Blue-winged Mountain-Tanager -
Anisognathus somptuosus
Golden-naped Tanager -
Chalcothraupis ruficervix
Yellow-collared Chlorophonia -
Chlorophonia flavirostris
Yellow-throated Chlorospingus -
Chlorospingus flavigularis
Thick-billed Euphonia -
Euphonia laniirostris
Orange-bellied Euphonia -
Euphonia xanthogaster
Rufous-throated Tanager -
Ixothraupis rufigula
White-shouldered Tanager -
Loriotus luctuosus
Fawn-breasted Tanager -
Pipraeidea melanonota
Flame-rumped Tanager -
Ramphocelus flammigerus
Variable Seedeater -
Sporophila corvina
Blue-necked Tanager -
Stilpnia cyanicollis
Golden Tanager -
Tangara arthus
Silver-throated Tanager -
Tangara icterocephala
Flame-faced Tanager -
Tangara parzudakii
Swallow Tanager -
Tersina viridis
Blue-gray Tanager -
Thraupis episcopus
Palm Tanager -
Thraupis palmarum
Grosbeaks and Buntings ( Cardinalidae )
Black-winged Saltator -
Saltator atripennis
Brushfinches, Seedeaters, Sparrows, and Allies ( Emberizinae )
Orange-billed Sparrow -
Arremon aurantiirostris
Tricolored Brushfinch -
Atlapetes tricolor
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