Tropical Birding tour report Northwest Ecuador December 2004
.
A quick visit to the feeders at the hacienda for close-up views of the beautiful
Ecuadorian Hillstar
finished off the day, and we headed back into Quito
in time for the New Year celebrations.
Bird List
We saw 392 species in total.
This does not include those that only I saw, or those that we only heard.
The thirty Restricted-Range Species are in
bold
. Twenty-two
of these are Choc?? endemics, six are Tumbesian endemics, and two
are Central Andeam P??ramo endemics. Globally Threatened (Vulnerable)
species are in
red
and marked (VU),
and Near Threatened species are marked (NT). Taxonomy and nomenclature
follow
Ridgely, Robert S. and Paul J. Greenfield. |