88 results found

Feb 22 2026
Early morning at Mirador Rio Blanco, Los Bancos. What a way to start the day, with a lifer - seen from above which was not how I imagined seeing this species for the first time.
Apr 29
89
First photo badge
Feb 21 2026
Upon arrival at Quito on the morning of 21Feb (routing was Montreal-Toronto-Bogota-Quito), Freddy picked me up and made the relatively easy drive to Alambi, on the way to Los Bancos and the hotel Mirador Rio Blanco. The Alambi lodge was my first foray into Ecuadorian bird photography.
Apr 18
36
First photo badge
Feb 23 2026
The morning we were heading to Sachatamia Lodge, this showed up at Mirador Rio Blanco. Thanks to Sue and Ahmad for identifying it - the only instance this species appeared during the week I was there.
Mar 13
50
First photo badge
Feb 24 2026
At Mirador Rio Blanco, Los Bancos
Mar 10
49
Feb 23 2026
Mirador Rio Blanco, Los Bancos
Mar 8
38
Feb 24 2026
Mirador Rio Blanco, Los Bancos
Mar 8
35
Feb 25 2026
At Los Bancos / Mirador Rio Blanco
Mar 5
38
First photo badge
Feb 21 2026
Within a few minutes of arriving at Mirador Rio Blanco. Amazing to see this relative of the Ivory-Billed Woodpecker taking apart this tree.
Mar 4
20
First species photo badge
First photo badge
Feb 25 2026
outside normal range
Early morning at Mirador Rio Blanco, the shards of light piercing through the mid-level canopy brought out the brilliant plummage on this male Lineated Woodpecker.
Mar 4
44
First photo badge
Feb 25 2026
Although this will be upload 47 of this species, one could never tire of seeing the magnificent bird. In this case, on full display at Mirador Rio Blanco, Los Bancos.
Mar 4
40