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Tag Archives: hummingbird
Seeing Red in Tapichalaca
Take a look around the cloud forest and you will notice a lot of red accents in the dark green world. Here you can see a few of those red eye-poppers from Tapichalaca Reserve in southern Ecuador. Young leaves often start … Continue reading
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Tagged cloud forest, Ecuador, flower, hummingbird, Jocotoco Foundation, leaves, plants, red, Reserve, Tapichalaca
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Yanacocha
Sitting high above Quito, Ecuador, Yanacocha Reserve is a convenient place to visit a temperate Andean forest. Being so close to Ecuador’s capital, Yanacocha is the Jocotoco Conservation Foundation’s most visited reserve. Since clouds frequently envelope this forest, epiphytes (plants … Continue reading
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Tagged bird, birds, cloud forest, forest, gunnera, hummingbird, Imperial Snipe, Jocotoco Conservation Foundation, Reserve, temperate forest, Yanacocha
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Copalinga
Copalinga, a delightful ecolodge, sits above the Rio Bombuscaro near the eastern base of the Andes in southern Ecuador. The lodge is owned and run by Catherine and Boudewijn, who built it after moving there from Belgium in 1998. Debbie … Continue reading
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Tagged bird, Bombuscaro, conservation, Copalinga, ecolodge, Euphonia, hummingbird, insect, Jocotoco Conservation Foundation, Jocotoco Foundation, machaca
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Antisanilla Reserve more highlights
In addition to condors and eagles mentioned in my previous posts, plenty of great birds inhabit Antisanilla Reserve of the Jocotoco Conservation Foundation. Paramo pipits live in the high grasslands. Another common bird is the Bar-winged Cinclodes a member of … Continue reading
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Tagged Antisana, Antisanilla, bird, birds, colibri, Doug Wechsler, great horned owl, hummingbird, Jocotoco Conservation Foundation, Reserve, tambo condor
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Buenaventura Birds – Part One: Hummingbirds
About 30 species of hummingbirds inhabit Jocotoco Foundation’s Buenaventura Reserve in southern Ecuador. Here is a sampling of the hummers:
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Tagged Buenaventura, Ecuador, hummingbird, Prov. El Oro, Reserve
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