Blue-necked Tanager (10)Tangara cyanicollis Chris Ecuador Date taken: Feb 21 2026 At the Alambi Reserve - a new species for me and for anyone uploading photos of new species, a new badge will appear: Blue for a new site species, green for a personal new species, as well as badges at every 500th photo and 500th species Date uploaded: May 9 Views: 52 Comments (3): Brian Morin: Congrats on a new findChris: Thanks Brian. Still not done with the photos from the trip, but finding time has been tricky lately.
Ornate Flycatcher (7)Myiotriccus ornatus Chris Ecuador Date taken: Feb 25 2026 A little light poking through at Milpe. Had help from a blind in the forest. Believe Sue you may have a similar one - what a great trip with you both. Date uploaded: May 9 Views: 56 Comments (3): Brian Morin: A cool little bird.Chris: He certainly was. It seemed a bit less wary than many others.
Tyrian Metaltail (1)Metallura tyrianthina Chris Ecuador Date taken: Feb 26 2026 A testament to the incredible country of Ecuador - even going through the photos from 3 months ago, new species are found. At the Zuroloma Lodge on the last afternoon before heading back to Canada. Date uploaded: May 9 Views: 58 2000 Write comments
Black-capped Tanager (20)Tangara heinei Chris Ecuador Date taken: Feb 26 2026 At the Birdwatcher`s House Lodge Date uploaded: May 9 Views: 54 Write comments
White-necked Jacobin (62)Florisuga mellivora Chris Ecuador Date taken: Feb 21 2026 At the Alambi Reserve west of Quito. Date uploaded: May 9 Views: 53 Write comments
Rufous-tailed Hummingbird (65)Amazilia tzacatl Chris Ecuador 📍 Map Date taken: Feb 21 2026 At the Alambi Reserve Date uploaded: May 9 Views: 60 Write comments
Silver-throated Tanager (15)Tangara icterocephala Ahmad Shah Ecuador Date taken: Mar 5 2026 Sachatamia Lodge, Pichincha Province. Date uploaded: May 3 Views: 79 Comments (1): Chris: A gorgeous one. Amazing to be there with you.
Velvet-purple Coronet (71)Boissonneaua jardini Ahmad Shah Ecuador Date taken: Mar 2 2026 Las Cotingas Reserve, San Tadeo, Pichincha Province. Date uploaded: Apr 30 Views: 70 Comments (3): Sue Bishop: A real beauty!Brian Morin: Very colourful
Swallow-tailed Kite (7)Elanoides forficatus Chris Ecuador Date taken: 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. Date uploaded: Apr 29 Views: 90 Comments (4): Brian Morin: Great shot of a striking species.Ahmad Shah: That is one brilliant shot. Well done Chris.
Pine Warbler (18)Setophaga pinus Brian Morin Canada (Ontario) 📍 Map Date taken: Apr 27 2026 Details: male, adult Ingleside - I had to get started with a local warbler now that birds are showing up through the southwestern part of Ontario. This male was on territory. Date uploaded: Apr 28 Views: 63 Comments (3): Chris: Excellent capture. Not easy to get low down in the open. What a sight.Brian Morin: Quite right about this tree topper. Good thing the leaves aren't out yet or this shot would have been impossible.
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