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This Ecuador vacation planning web page
offers a collection of Ecuador birding trip reports
to help travellers organize their bird-watching holidays.

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ECUADOR TRIP REPORTS
Sorted by  
YEAR  or  MONTH
Yellow background denotes reports hosted on-site
Blue background denotes reports hosted off-site
 
Ecuador Web Links:
Ecuador Map of Birding Sites
Ecuador Bird Checklist
PUBLICATIONS - ECUADOR BIRDS
The Birds of Ecuador: Field Guide  by Ridgely, Greenfield & Gill
The Birds of Ecuador: Status, Distribution, and Taxonomy  by Ridgely, Greenfield & Gill
A Guide to the Birds of the Galapagos Islands
A Checklist of the Birds of Northern South America
Birds of Southern South America and Antarctica
PUBLICATIONS - ECUADOR NATURE
Ecuador and the Galápagos Islands: the Ecotravellers' Wildlife Guide
Mammals of the Neotropics: The Central Neotropics: Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Brazil
An Identification Guide to the Birds, Mammals, and Reptiles of the Galápagos Islands
Galápagos Diary
Flowering Plants of the Galápagos
Galápagos Wildlife
PUBLICATIONS - ECUADOR GUIDEBOOKS
Lonely Planet Ecuador and the Galápagos Islands (5th Ed)
Colombia & Ecuador Travel Map with Galápagos Islands

 

ECUADOR TRIP REPORTS
Sorted by Year

Yellow background denotes reports hosted on-site
Blue background denotes reports hosted off-site

2010  --  2009  --  2008
2007  --  2006  -- 
2005  --  2004  --  2003  --  2002  --  2001  --  2000
1999  --  1998  --  1997  --  1996  --  1995  --  pre-1995

ECUADOR TRIP REPORTS
Sorted by Month

Yellow background denotes reports hosted on-site
Blue background denotes reports hosted off-site

JANUARY APRIL JULY OCTOBER
FEBRUARY MAY AUGUST NOVEMBER
MARCH JUNE SEPTEMBER DECEMBER


2010 REPORTS
Ecuador - Northwest - November 2010
Ecuador - Milpe, Tandayapa, and Quito - July 2010
Ecuador - High Andes to Amazon - March 2010  (PDF file)
Ecuador - Andes - February 2010  (PDF file)
Ecuador - Shripuno, Sumaco, Guacamayos & Papallacta
February 2010
(PDF file)
Ecuador - South - February 2010  (PDF file)
Ecuador - 1-28 February 2010
Ecuador - South - January-February 2010  (PDF file)


2009 REPORTS
Ecuador & The Galapagos - December 2009
Ecuador - November/December 2009  (PDF file)
Ecuador - November 2009  (PDF file)
Ecuador - Galapagos - November 2009  (PDF file)
Ecuador - Northwest - November 2009  (PDF file)
Ecuador - October/November 2009  (PDF file)
Ecuador - East - August 2009  (PDF file)
Ecuador - Andes - August 2009  (PDF file)
Ecuador - Northwest - July 2009  (PDF file)
Ecuador - North - June/July 2009  (PDF file)
Ecuador - Chocó lowlands - June 2009  (PDF file)
Ecuador - West slope Andes - June 2009  (PDF file)
Ecuador - East - March 2009  (PDF file)
Ecuador - South - February 2009  (PDF file)
Ecuador - West Slope - January/February 2009  (PDF file)


2008 REPORTS
Ecuador - Northwest - November/December 2008  (PDF file)
Ecuador - Northwest - November/December 2008 #2  (PDF file)
Ecuador - Quito area - November 2008  (PDF file)
Ecuador - Northwest - November 2008  (PDF file)
Ecuador & Galapagos - September/October 2008  (Word file)
Ecuador - Chocó region - September 2008  (PDF file)
Ecuador - North - August/September 2008
Ecuador - Galapagos - June/July 2008  (PDF file)
Ecuador - April/May 2008  (PDF file)
Ecuador - February/March 2008  (PDF file)
Ecuador - North - February 2008  (PDF file)
Ecuador - East - February 2008  (PDF file)
Ecuador - South - February 2008  (PDF file)
Ecuador - January/February 2008  (PDF file)
Ecuador - Northwest - January 2008  (PDF file)
Ecuador - January 2008  (PDF file)


  
2007 REPORTS
Ecuador - East - November-December 2007  (PDF file)
Ecuador - November-December 2007
Ecuador (Southeast) - November 2007
Ecuador - November 2008  (Word file)
Ecuador & Galapagos - October/November 2007  (PDF file)
Ecuador - North - October 2007  (PDF file)
Ecuador - Galapagos - September/October 2007  (Word file)
Ecuador - Galapagos - August/September 2007  (PDF file)
Ecuador - North - August 2007  (PDF file)
Ecuador - July/August 2007  (PDF file)
Ecuador (Chocó Endemics) - July 2007 
Ecuador & Galapagos - June/July 2007  (PDF file)
Ecuador - Northwest - June/July 2007  (PDF file)
Ecuador - North - May 2007
Ecuador (East) - March-April 2007 
Ecuador - March 2007 #1  
Ecuador - March 2007 #2  
Ecuador (East slope) - Jan-Feb 2007 
Ecuador (Chocó Endemics) - January 2007 
Ecuador - January 2007 

  
2006 REPORTS
Ecuador Dec 2006-Jan 2007 (pdf file)
Ecuador Dec 2006-Jan 2007 
Ecuador - November 2006 
Ecuador (East) - November 2006 #1
Ecuador (East) - November 2006 #2 
Ecuador - September 2006 
Ecuador - July 2006 
Ecuador - March 2006 
Ecuador - February 2006 
Ecuador - December 2005-January 2006 #1 
Ecuador - December 2005-January 2006 #2 

2005 REPORTS
Ecuador - December 2005  (pdf file)
Ecuador - North - December 2005  
Ecuador - November 2005  (pdf file)
Ecuador - November 2005  
Ecuador - October 2005  
Ecuador (north) - September 2005  
Ecuador - September 2005  
Ecuador - August-September 2005  (pdf file)
Ecuador - July-August 2005  (pdf file)
Ecuador - The North & The Galapagos - May-June 2005
Ecuador - May-June 2005 
San Isidro, Yuturi, Mindo, Tandayapa, Papallacta
Ecuador - May 2005  
Ecuador - January to March 2005
Ecuador - South - March 2005  
Ecuador - South - February 2005  
Ecuador - January 2005  
Ecuador - East - January 2005  


2004 REPORTS
Ecuador - December 2004  
Ecuador - Northwest - December 2004  
Ecuador - North - October-November 2004  
Ecuador - Galapagos - October-November 2004  
Ecuador - August 2004  
Ecuador - Sani Lodge, W. Highlands, Papallacta - July 2004
Ecuador - Choco & Andes - July 2004  (en español)
Ecuador - Sacha Lodge - March 2004  
Ecuador - South - March 2004  
Ecuador - North - February-March 2004  
Ecuador - North - February 2004  
Ecuador - January 2004
Ecuador - Tandayapa Lodge - January 2004 
Ecuador - December 2003 - January 2004 


2003 REPORTS
Ecuador - Year of 2003 
Ecuador - December 2003 - January 2004 
Ecuador - NW - December 2003 
Ecuador - Tandayapa Lodge - October 2003 
Ecuador - Manu - July 2003 
Ecuador - May 2003
Ecuador - North - April-May 2003 
Ecuador - North - Feb-Mar 2003 (pdf file)
Ecuador - South (incl. Tandayapa Valley) - Feb. 2003 


2002 REPORTS
Ecuador - West - November 2002 
Ecuador - Mid-October to Mid-November 2002
Ecuador - North - October 2002  
Ecuador - NW (Choco) - May-June 2002 
Ecuador - North - February 2002 
Ecuador - Podocarpus NP & Chongon Hills - January 2002
Ecuador - North and South - January 2002
Ecuador - Amazon - January 2002 

  
2001 REPORTS
Ecuador - North - Nov-Dec 2001 
Ecuador - September 2001
Ecuador - Notes - Autumn 2001
Ecuador - May 2001 - Big "Week"  

  
2000 REPORTS
Ecuador - Sacha Lodge & the Andes - October 2000
Ecuador - October 2000
Ecuador - July 2000
Ecuador - Lower Tandayapa Valley - April-May 2000
Ecuador - January/March 2000

  
1999 REPORTS
Ecuador (& Galapagos) - November 1999
Ecuador - November 1999
Ecuador - Bilsa (Northwest) October 1999 
Ecuador - September/October 1999
Ecuador - September 1999
Ecuador (& Galapagos) - August/September 1999
Ecuador - March 1999
Ecuador (South) - February 1999 -- Choose either:
Local Site version
Original Site version

  
1998 REPORTS
Ecuador (West Slope) - December 1998
Ecuador - September/October 1998
Ecuador (Southern) - August/September 1998. Choose either:
Local Site version
Original Site version (with photographs and sound files)
Ecuador - August 1998 Trip #1
Ecuador - August 1998 Trip #2
Ecuador - July/August - Hummingbird Quest - 1998
Ecuador - Notes - July/August 1998
Ecuador - North - July/August 1998
Ecuador - March 1998

  
1997 REPORTS
Ecuador (San Isidro & East Slope) - December 1997
Ecuador - November 1997
Ecuador (Northwest) - September 1997 
Ecuador (Northwest - Cerro Golondrinas) - September 1997 
Ecuador - June/July 1997
Ecuador (East Slope) - May 1997
Ecuador - February 1997 Trip #1
Ecuador - February 1997 Trip #2
Ecuador (Bellavista) - August 1997
Ecuador - December 1996 - February 1997
Ecuador - December 1996 - January 1997

  
 1996 REPORTS
Ecuador - December 1996
Ecuador (South) - November 1996
Ecuador - September 1996 & November 1995
Ecuador - August 1996
Ecuador (+ Peru) - August 1996
Ecuador (Galapagos) - July 1996
Ecuador - May/June 1996

  
 1995 REPORTS
Ecuador - September 1996 & November 1995
Ecuador - November 1995
Ecuador (West Slope) - October 1995
Ecuador (Northern) - August/September 1995.  Choose between:
Local Site version
Original Site version (with photographs)
Ecuador (Sacha Lodge) - February 1995

  
Pre-1995 REPORTS
Ecuador - July/August 1990

  
 JANUARY REPORTS
Ecuador - South - January-February 2010  (PDF file)
Ecuador - West Slope - January/February 2009  (PDF file)
Ecuador - Northwest - January 2008  (PDF file)
Ecuador - January 2008  (PDF file)
Ecuador Dec 2006-Jan 2007 
Ecuador - December 2005-January 2006 
Ecuador - January to March 2005
Ecuador - January 2005  
Ecuador - East - January 2005  
Ecuador - January 2004
Ecuador - Tandayapa Lodge - January 2004 
Ecuador - December 2003 - January 2004 
Ecuador - Podocarpus NP & Chongon Hills - January 2002
Ecuador - North and South - January 2002
Ecuador - Amazon - January 2002 
Ecuador - January/March 2000
Ecuador - December 1996 - February 1997
Ecuador - December 1996 - January 1997

 

 FEBRUARY REPORTS
Ecuador - Andes - February 2010  (PDF file)
Ecuador - Shripuno, Sumaco, Guacamayos & Papallacta
February 2010
(PDF file)
Ecuador - South - February 2010  (PDF file)
Ecuador - 1-28 February 2010
Ecuador - South - January-February 2010  (PDF file)
Ecuador - South - February 2009  (PDF file)
Ecuador - West Slope - January/February 2009  (PDF file)
Ecuador - February/March 2008  (PDF file)
Ecuador - North - February 2008  (PDF file)
Ecuador - East - February 2008  (PDF file)
Ecuador - South - February 2008  (PDF file)
Ecuador - January/February 2008  (PDF file)
Ecuador - February 2006 
Ecuador - January to March 2005
Ecuador - South - February 2005  
Ecuador - North - February-March 2004  
Ecuador - North - February 2004  
Ecuador - North - Feb-Mar 2003 (pdf file)
Ecuador - South (incl. Tandayapa Valley) - Feb. 2003 
Ecuador - North - February 2002 
Ecuador - January/March 2000
Ecuador (South) - February 1999 -- Choose either:
Local Site version
Original Site version
Ecuador - February 1997 Trip #1
Ecuador - February 1997 Trip #2
Ecuador - December 1996 - February 1997
Ecuador (Sacha Lodge) - February 1995

  
 MARCH REPORTS
Ecuador - High Andes to Amazon - March 2010  (PDF file)
Ecuador - East - March 2009  (PDF file)
Ecuador - February/March 2008  (PDF file)
Ecuador - March 2007
Ecuador - March 2006 
Ecuador - January to March 2005
Ecuador - South - March 2005  
Ecuador - Sacha Lodge - March 2004  
Ecuador - South - March 2004  
Ecuador - North - February-March 2004  
Ecuador - North - Feb-Mar 2003 (pdf file)
Ecuador - January/March 2000
Ecuador - March 1999
Ecuador - March 1998

  
APRIL REPORTS
Ecuador - April/May 2008  (PDF file)
Ecuador - North - April-May 2003 
Ecuador - Lower Tandayapa Valley - April-May 2000

  
 MAY REPORTS
Ecuador - April/May 2008  (PDF file)
Ecuador - North - May 2007
Ecuador - May-June 2005 
San Isidro, Yuturi, Mindo, Tandayapa, Papallacta
Ecuador - The North & The Galapagos - May-June 2005
Ecuador - May 2005  
Ecuador - May 2003
Ecuador - North - April-May 2003 
Ecuador - NW (Choco) - May-June 2002 
Ecuador - May 2001 - Big "Week"  
Ecuador - Lower Tandayapa Valley - April-May 2000
Ecuador (East Slope) - May 1997
Ecuador - May/June 1996

 

 JUNE REPORTS
Ecuador - North - June/July 2009  (PDF file)
Ecuador - Chocó lowlands - June 2009  (PDF file)
Ecuador - West slope Andes - June 2009  (PDF file)
Ecuador - Galapagos - June/July 2008  (PDF file)
Ecuador & Galapagos - June/July 2007  (PDF file)
Ecuador - Northwest - June/July 2007  (PDF file)
Ecuador - May-June 2005 
San Isidro, Yuturi, Mindo, Tandayapa, Papallacta
Ecuador - The North & The Galapagos - May-June 2005
Ecuador - NW (Choco) - May-June 2002 
Ecuador - June/July 1997
Ecuador - May/June 1996

  
 JULY REPORTS
Ecuador - Milpe, Tandayapa, and Quito - July 2010
Ecuador - Northwest - July 2009  (PDF file)
Ecuador - North - June/July 2009  (PDF file)
Ecuador - Galapagos - June/July 2008  (PDF file)
Ecuador - July/August 2007  (PDF file)
Ecuador (Chocó Endemics) - July 2007
Ecuador & Galapagos - June/July 2007  (PDF file)
Ecuador - Northwest - June/July 2007  (PDF file)
Ecuador - July 2006 
Ecuador - July-August 2005  (pdf file)
Ecuador - Sani Lodge, W. Highlands, Papallacta - July 2004
Ecuador - Choco & Andes - July 2004  (en español)
Ecuador - Manu - July 2003 
Ecuador - July 2000
Ecuador - July/August - Hummingbird Quest - 1998
Ecuador - Notes - July/August 1998
Ecuador - North - July/August 1998
Ecuador - June/July 1997
Ecuador (Galapagos) - July 1996
Ecuador - July/August 1990

  
AUGUST REPORTS
Ecuador - East - August 2009  (PDF file)
Ecuador - Andes - August 2009  (PDF file)
Ecuador - North - August/September 2008
Ecuador - Galapagos - August/September 2007  (PDF file)
Ecuador - North - August 2007  (PDF file)
Ecuador - July/August 2007  (PDF file)
Ecuador - August-September 2005  (pdf file)
Ecuador - July-August 2005  (pdf file)
Ecuador - August 2004  
Ecuador (& Galapagos) - August/September 1999
Ecuador (Southern) - August/September 1998. Choose either:
Local Site version
Original Site version (with photographs and sound files)
Ecuador - August 1998 Trip #1
Ecuador - August 1998 Trip #2
Ecuador - July/August - Hummingbird Quest - 1998
Ecuador - Notes - July/August 1998
Ecuador - North - July/August 1998
Ecuador (Bellavista) - August 1997
Ecuador - August 1996
Ecuador (+ Peru) - August 1996
Ecuador (Northern) - August/September 1995.  Choose between:
Local Site version
Original Site version (with photographs)
Ecuador - July/August 1990

  
SEPTEMBER REPORTS
Ecuador & Galapagos - September/October 2008  (Word file)
Ecuador - Chocó region - September 2008  (PDF file)
Ecuador - North - August/September 2008
Ecuador - Galapagos - September/October 2007  (Word file)
Ecuador - Galapagos - August/September 2007  (PDF file)
Ecuador - September 2006 
Ecuador - August-September 2005  (pdf file)
Ecuador (north) - September 2005  
Ecuador - September 2005  
Ecuador - September 2005  
Ecuador - November 2001
Ecuador - September/October 1999
Ecuador - September 1999
Ecuador (& Galapagos) - August/September 1999
Ecuador - September/October 1998
Ecuador (Southern) - August/September 1998. Choose either:
Local Site version
Original Site version (with photographs and sound files)
Ecuador (Northwest) - September 1997
Ecuador (Northwest - Cerro Golondrinas) - September 1997
Ecuador - September 1996 & November 1995
Ecuador (Northern) - August/September 1995.  Choose between:
Local Site version
Original Site version (with photographs)

  
 OCTOBER REPORTS
Ecuador & Galapagos - September/October 2008  (Word file)
Ecuador & Galapagos - October/November 2007  (PDF file)
Ecuador - North - October 2007  (PDF file)
Ecuador - Galapagos - September/October 2007  (Word file)
Ecuador - October 2005  
Ecuador - North - October-November 2004  
Ecuador - Galapagos - October-November 2004  
Ecuador - Tandayapa Lodge - October 2003 
Ecuador - Mid-October to Mid-November 2002
Ecuador - North - October 2002  
Ecuador - Sacha Lodge & the Andes - October 2000
Ecuador - October 2000
Ecuador - Bilsa (Northwest) October 1999
Ecuador - September/October 1999
Ecuador - September/October 1998
Ecuador (West Slope) - October 1995

 

 NOVEMBER REPORTS
Ecuador - Northwest - November 2010
Ecuador - November/December 2009  (PDF file)
Ecuador - November 2009  (PDF file)
Ecuador - Galapagos - November 2009  (PDF file)
Ecuador - Northwest - November 2009  (PDF file)
Ecuador - October/November 2009  (PDF file)
Ecuador - Northwest - November/December 2008  (PDF file)
Ecuador - Northwest - November/December 2008 #2  (PDF file)
Ecuador - Quito area - November 2008  (PDF file)
Ecuador - Northwest - November 2008  (PDF file)
Ecuador - East - November-December 2007  (PDF file)
Ecuador - November-December 2007
Ecuador (Southeast) - November 2007
Ecuador - November 2008  (Word file)
Ecuador & Galapagos - October/November 2007  (PDF file)
Ecuador - November-December 2007
Ecuador (southeast) - November 2007
Ecuador (East) - November 2006 #1 
Ecuador (East) - November 2006 #2 
Ecuador - November 2006 
Ecuador - November 2005  
Ecuador - November 2005  (pdf file)
Ecuador - North - October-November 2004  
Ecuador - Galapagos - October-November 2004  
Ecuador - West - November 2002 
Ecuador - Mid-October to Mid-November 2002
Ecuador - North - Nov-Dec 2001 
Ecuador (& Galapagos) - November 1999
Ecuador - November 1999
Ecuador - November 1997
Ecuador (South) - November 1996
Ecuador (+ Peru) - August 1996
Ecuador - September 1996 & November 1995
Ecuador - November 1995

  
 DECEMBER REPORTS
Ecuador & The Galapagos - December 2009
Ecuador - November/December 2009  (PDF file)
Ecuador - Northwest - November/December 2008  (PDF file)
Ecuador - Northwest - November/December 2008 #2  (PDF file)
Ecuador - East - November-December 2007  (PDF file)
Ecuador - November-December 2007
Ecuador - November-December 2007
Ecuador Dec 2006-Jan 2007 (pdf file)
Ecuador - December 2005-January 2006 
Ecuador - North - December 2005  
Ecuador - December 2005  (pdf file)
Ecuador - December 2004  
Ecuador - Northwest - December 2004  
Ecuador - December 2003 - January 2004 
Ecuador - NW - December 2003 
Ecuador - North - Nov-Dec 2001 
Ecuador (West Slope) - December 1998
Ecuador (San Isidro & East Slope) - December 1997
Ecuador - December 1996 - February 1997
Ecuador - December 1996 - January 1997
Ecuador - December 1996


PUBLICATIONS - SOUTH AMERICAN BIRDS
The Birds of South America: The Oscine Passerines  by Ridgely & Tudor
The Birds of South America: The Suboscine Passerines  by Ridgely & Tudor
Where to Watch Birds in South America
A Checklist of the Birds of Northern South America
Birds of Southern South America and Antarctica
PUBLICATIONS - SOUTH AMERICAN NATURE
A Neotropical Companion by Davis et al.
Mammals of the Neotropics: The Southern Cone, Chile, Argentina, Uruguay, Paraguay
Mammals of the Neotropics: The Central Neotropics: Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Brazil
Mammals of the Neotropics: The Northern Neotropics: Panama, Columbia, Venezuela, Guyana, Suriname, French Guiana

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