Site Report: Zuro Loma

Sword-billed Hummingbird (Ensifera ensifera)

Equatorial Antpitta (Grallaria saturata)

White-bellied Woodstar (Chaetocercus mulsant)

Sapphire-vented Puffleg (Eriocnemis luciani)

White-bellied Woodstar (Chaetocercus mulsant)

Scarlet-bellied Mountain-Tanager (Anisognathus igniventris)

Plain-tailed Wren (Pheugopedius euophrys)

Buff-winged Starfrontlet (Coeligena lutetiae)

Mountain Velvetbreast (Lafresnaya lafresnayi)

Tyrian Metaltail (Metallura tyrianthina)

Gray-browed Brushfinch (Arremon assimilis)

Mountain Velvetbreast (Lafresnaya lafresnayi) - Female

Yellow-breasted Brushfinch (Atlapetes latinuchus)

Shining Sunbeam (Aglaeactis cupripennis)

Blackish Tapaculo (Scytalopus latrans)

Green-tailed Trainbearer (Lesbia nuna)

Yellow-bellied Chat-Tyrant (Silvicultrix diadema)

White-browed Spinetail (Hellmayrea gularis)


















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Sword-billed Hummingbird (Ensifera ensifera)

Equatorial Antpitta (Grallaria saturata)

White-bellied Woodstar (Chaetocercus mulsant)

Sapphire-vented Puffleg (Eriocnemis luciani)

White-bellied Woodstar (Chaetocercus mulsant)

Scarlet-bellied Mountain-Tanager (Anisognathus igniventris)

Plain-tailed Wren (Pheugopedius euophrys)

Buff-winged Starfrontlet (Coeligena lutetiae)

Mountain Velvetbreast (Lafresnaya lafresnayi)

Tyrian Metaltail (Metallura tyrianthina)

Gray-browed Brushfinch (Arremon assimilis)

Mountain Velvetbreast (Lafresnaya lafresnayi) - Female

Yellow-breasted Brushfinch (Atlapetes latinuchus)

Shining Sunbeam (Aglaeactis cupripennis)

Blackish Tapaculo (Scytalopus latrans)

Green-tailed Trainbearer (Lesbia nuna)

Yellow-bellied Chat-Tyrant (Silvicultrix diadema)

White-browed Spinetail (Hellmayrea gularis)
Mountains
Visits
- 2023-08-01: Continuing toward Quito, we stopped high up in the mountains to check out a hummingbird feeder. Then we walked around a bit on the mountain in the thin air.
Species Seen
Kingdom: Animals (33 records)
Phylum: Chordates
(33 records)
Class: Birds
(33 records)
- Order: Hawks, Eagles, Kites, and Allies
(1 record)
- Family: Hawks, Eagles, and Kites
- Variable Hawk (Geranoaetus polyosoma)
- Order: Hummingbirds and Swifts
(9 records)
- Family: Hummingbirds
- Sparkling Violetear (Colibri coruscans)
- Shining Sunbeam (Aglaeactis cupripennis)
- Mountain Velvetbreast (Lafresnaya lafresnayi)
- Buff-winged Starfrontlet (Coeligena lutetiae)
- Sword-billed Hummingbird (Ensifera ensifera)
- Sapphire-vented Puffleg (Eriocnemis luciani)
- Green-tailed Trainbearer (Lesbia nuna)
- Tyrian Metaltail (Metallura tyrianthina)
- White-bellied Woodstar (Chaetocercus mulsant)
- Order: Perching Birds (22 records)
- Family: Cardinals and Allies
- Golden-bellied Grosbeak (Pheucticus chrysogaster)
- Family: New World Sparrows
- Yellow-breasted Brushfinch (Atlapetes latinuchus)
- Gray-browed Brushfinch (Arremon assimilis)
- Family: New World Warblers
- Black-crested Warbler (Myiothlypis nigrocristata)
- Family: Old World Buntings
- Rufous-collared Sparrow (Zonotrichia capensis)
- Family: Ovenbirds and Woodcreepers
- Azara's Spinetail (Synallaxis azarae)
- White-browed Spinetail (Hellmayrea gularis)
- Family: Swallows
- Brown-bellied Swallow (Orochelidon murina)
- Family: Tanagers and Allies
- Cinereous Conebill (Conirostrum cinereum)
- Scarlet-bellied Mountain-Tanager (Anisognathus igniventris)
- Plain-colored Seedeater (Catamenia inornata)
- White-sided Flowerpiercer (Diglossa albilatera)
- Glossy Flowerpiercer (Diglossa lafresnayii)
- Masked Flowerpiercer (Diglossa cyanea)
- Family: Tapaculo
- Blackish Tapaculo (Scytalopus latrans)
- Family: Thrushes and Allies
- Great Thrush (Turdus fuscater)
- Family: Tyrant Flycatchers
- White-crested Elaenia (Elaenia albiceps)
- Yellow-bellied Chat-Tyrant (Silvicultrix diadema)
- Red-crested Cotinga (Ampelion rubrocristatus)
- Family: Wrens
- Plain-tailed Wren (Pheugopedius euophrys)
- Order: Shorebirds and Allies
(1 record)
- Family: Plovers
- Andean Lapwing (Vanellus resplendens)