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Yanacocha, Ecuador (
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)
Map of Yanacocha, Ecuador
Map of Yanacocha, Ecuador
Glossy Flowerpiercer (
Diglossa lafresnayii
)
Blue-backed Conebill (
Conirostrum sitticolor
)
Plain-colored Seedeater (
Catamenia inornata
)
White-banded Tyrannulet (
Mecocerculus stictopterus
)
Spectacled Redstart (
Myioborus melanocephalus
)
Rufous Wren (
Cinnycerthia unirufa
)
Buff-winged Starfrontlet (
Coeligena lutetiae
)
Bar-bellied Woodpecker (
Veniliornis nigriceps
)
Blue-backed Conebill (
Conirostrum sitticolor
)
Glossy Flower-piercer (
Diglossa lafresnayii
)
Rufous-naped Brush-Finch (
Atlapetes rufinucha
)
Barred Fruiteater (
Pipreola arcuata
) Female
Barred Fruiteater (
Pipreola arcuata
) Male
Sword-billed Hummingbird (Ensifera ensifera)
Masked Flower-piercer (Diglossopis cyanea)
Tyrian Metaltail (
Metallura tyrianthina
) Male
Sapphire-vented Puffleg (
Eriocnemis luciani
)
Great Sapphirewing (
Pterophanes cyanopterus
)
Tree line level forest and home of the endemic Black-breasted Puffleg.
Trips
Ecuador
12/23/2006
: This was the last stop on the way to the Quito airport. We walked around on the road for a bit where we saw plenty of cool looking mountain birds.
Previous Visit (Mindo - Foothills: 12/22/2006)
Ecuador
8/1/2023
: Returning to the site 17 years later, now there is a visitor's center. We still didn't see the puffleg this time either.
Previous Visit (Zuro Loma: 8/1/2023)
Next Visit (Parque Nacional Cayambe-Coca: 8/2/2023)
Species Recorded (49)
Birds ( 49 )
Brushfinch ( Passerellidae )
Gray-browed Brushfinch -
Arremon assimilis
Yellow-breasted Brushfinch -
Atlapetes latinuchus
Antpittas ( Grallariidae )
Tawny Antpitta -
Grallaria quitensis
Equatorial Antpitta -
Grallaria saturata
Falcons and Allies ( Falconidae )
Aplomado Falcon -
Falco femoralis
Pigeons and Doves ( Columbidae )
Eared Dove -
Zenaida auriculata
Hummingbirds ( Trochilidae )
Shining Sunbeam -
Aglaeactis cupripennis
Buff-winged Starfrontlet -
Coeligena lutetiae
Sword-billed Hummingbird -
Ensifera ensifera
Sapphire-vented Puffleg -
Eriocnemis luciani
Golden-breasted Puffleg -
Eriocnemis mosquera
Tyrian Metaltail -
Metallura tyrianthina
Great Sapphirewing -
Pterophanes cyanopterus
Piculets and Woodpeckers ( Picidae )
Bar-bellied Woodpecker -
Dryobates nigriceps
Lita Woodpecker -
Piculus litae
Ovenbirds ( Furnariidae )
Streaked Tuftedcheek -
Pseudocolaptes boissonneautii
Rufous Spinetail -
Synallaxis unirufa
Tapaculo ( Rhinocryptidae )
Ocellated Tapaculo -
Acropternis orthonyx
Ash-colored Tapaculo -
Myornis senilis
Blackish Tapaculo -
Scytalopus latrans
Narino Tapaculo -
Scytalopus vicinior
Tyrant Flycatchers ( Tyrannidae )
White-throated Tyrannulet -
Mecocerculus leucophrys
White-banded Tyrannulet -
Mecocerculus stictopterus
Crowned Chat-Tyrant -
Silvicultrix frontalis
Cotingas ( Cotingidae )
White-winged Becard -
Pachyramphus polychopterus
Barred Fruiteater -
Pipreola arcuata
Swallows ( Hirundinidae )
Brown-bellied Swallow -
Orochelidon murina
Wrens ( Troglodytidae )
Rufous Wren -
Cinnycerthia unirufa
Mountain Wren -
Troglodytes solstitialis
Thrushes and Allies ( Turdidae )
Great Thrush -
Turdus fuscater
Wood-warblers ( Parulidae )
Spectacled Redstart -
Myioborus melanocephalus
Black-crested Warbler -
Myiothlypis nigrocristata
Tanagers ( Thraupidae )
Scarlet-bellied Mountain-Tanager -
Anisognathus igniventris
Hooded Mountain-Tanager -
Buthraupis montana
Band-tailed Seedeater -
Catamenia analis
Plain-colored Seedeater -
Catamenia inornata
Grass-green Tanager -
Chlorornis riefferii
Black-chested Mountain-Tanager -
Cnemathraupis eximia
Capped Conebill -
Conirostrum albifrons
Cinereous Conebill -
Conirostrum cinereum
Blue-backed Conebill -
Conirostrum sitticolor
Masked Flowerpiercer -
Diglossa cyanea
Glossy Flowerpiercer -
Diglossa lafresnayii
Buff-breasted Mountain-Tanager -
Dubusia taeniata
Golden-crowned Tanager -
Iridosornis rufivertex
Black-capped Hemispingus -
Kleinothraupis atropileus
Brushfinches, Seedeaters, Sparrows, and Allies ( Emberizinae )
Rufous-collared Sparrow -
Zonotrichia capensis
Cardueline Finches and Allies ( Fringillidae )
Hooded Siskin -
Spinus magellanicus
Superciliaried Hemispingus -
Thlypopsis superciliaris
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