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Brown Inca (5)

Coeligena wilsoni

Sue Bishop

Ecuador

Date taken: Feb 18 2026

#San Tadeo
#Pichincha Province
#Las Cotingas

Date uploaded: Apr 9

Comments (1):
Chris: That's a tough bird!

Willow Ptarmigan (9)

Lagopus lagopus

Brian Morin

Canada (Québec)

📍 Map

Date taken: Mar 2 2026

Details: female, adult, outside normal range

Champneuf - My second trip north this winter. I encountered 83 birds in multiple flocks; the largest was 30.

Date uploaded: Apr 8

Comments (4):
Ahmad Shah: Terrific find, stunning shot.
Brian Morin: I found that with these birds sun makes all the difference in how the feathers appear. You don't see any feather detail in overcast conditions and this shows a striking pattern.

White-bearded Manakin (2)

Manacus manacus

Ahmad Shah

Ecuador

Date taken: Feb 16 2026

Pedro Vincente Maldonado, ( Fruity Tour ) , Pichincha Province.

Date uploaded: Apr 4

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White-booted Racket-tail (27)

Ocreatus underwoodii

Sue Bishop

Ecuador

Date taken: Feb 18 2026

Details: male, adult

#San Tadeo
#Pichincha Province
#Las Cotingas

Date uploaded: Apr 4

Comments (1):
Brian Morin: Nice shot of a very cool looking species

Blue-winged Mountain Tanager (32)

Anisognathus somptuosus

Sue Bishop

Ecuador

Date taken: Feb 18 2026

#San Tadeo
#Pichincha Province
#Las Cotingas

Date uploaded: Apr 4

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Green-crowned Brilliant (70)

Ahmad Shah

Ecuador

Date taken: Feb 28 2026

Milpe Cloud Forest Foundation, Pichincha Province.

Date uploaded: Apr 2

Comments (2):
Brian Morin: Very good. Green on green works.
Sue Bishop: Nice details!

Barrow's Goldeneye (22)

Bucephala islandica

Brian Morin

Canada (Ontario)

📍 Map

Date taken: Mar 16 2026

Details: male, adult

Ottawa - a good bird to get in the east.

Date uploaded: Apr 2

Comments (2):
Ahmad Shah: Excellent find, nicely captured.
Sue Bishop: Great find and capture, Brian!

Velvet-purple Coronet (68)

Boissonneaua jardini

Ahmad Shah

Ecuador

Date taken: Feb 18 2026

Las Cotingas Reserve, San Tadeo, Pichincha Province.

Date uploaded: Mar 31

Comments (1):
Chris: This is a fabulous capture. After finally getting time down there, I will never look at hummingbirds the same way again. Great job bringing out the colours in tricky lighting.

Blue-necked Tanager (10)

Tangara cyanicollis

Ahmad Shah

Ecuador

Date taken: Feb 15 2026

Alambi, Nanegalito, Pichincha Province.

Date uploaded: Mar 31

Comments (3):
Brian Morin: Good capture.
Chris: Agree with Brian. Actually the light is perfect as any direct sun might have created heavy contrast. Terrific job

Fawn-breasted Brilliant (11)

Heliodoxa rubinoides

Sue Bishop

Ecuador

Date taken: Feb 18 2026

Details: male

# Las Cotingas

Date uploaded: Mar 30

Comments (1):
Chris: Great photo…love the subdued light and plumage

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