BIRDS FROM THE MACARA AREA

                                             A map of the area where we were.

Hi All,  Here are my bird shots from the 3 day trip to Macara.  We visited some areas where birding was great and well worth the visit.  This first group of pics was along the road which heads up past our motel, which is just north of Macara, and heads to the west.  

SOCIAL FLYCATCHER

FEMALE VARIABLE SEEDEATER ?

ECUADORIAN PICULET

GREEN AND YELLOW FLATBILL

AMAZELIA HUMMINGBIRD

WHITE-VENTED PLUMMELETEER

PERUVIAN TYRANULET

FEMALE HEPATIC TANAGER

BAND-TAILED PIGEON

GRAY-CHINNED HERMIT

WHITE-WINGED BRUSHFINCH

SILVERY TANAGERS- MALE

RUFOUS-HEADED CHACHALACAS

The next few were along the road which ends up in Sozoronga.

WHITE-EDGED ORIOLES.  FINALLY ONE FOUND AND PHOTO-
GRAPHED.  THEY APPEAR MORE ORANGE THAN THE YELLOW-TAILED

PERUVIAN PYGMY OWL

SOUTHERN BEARDLESS TYRANULET.  LOOKS LIKE
HE SHOULD BE IN THE “SIMPSONS” TV SHOW.

VARIABLE SEEDEATER - MALE

BROWN-CAPPED VIREO

CROWNED WOODNYMPH - FEMALE

HARRIS’ HAWK

 These next 3 were just out of Macara.  We went to explore the rice fields.  

COMB DUCK

SAVANNAH HAWK

CARACARA

This next group is from the Jorupe Reserve and Urraca Lodge where we spent most of Friday and left after breakfast Saturday.  

PACIFIC ELAENIA

COMMON TODY FLYCATCHER

ECUADORIAN TROGON

STREAKED FLYCATCHER

GRAY AND GOLD WARBLER

WHOOPING MOTMOT

BLUE GROUND DOVE - MALE

WHITE-TIPPED DOVE

GOLDEN GROSBEAK - FEMALE

GOLDEN GROSBEAK - MALE

ONE-COLORED BECARD - FEMALE

GRAY-BACKED HAWK - IMMATURE

SOOTY-CROWNED FLYATCHER

OLIVEACEOUS WOODCREEPER

STREAKED XENOPS

HENNA-HOODED FOLIAGE GLEANER

WHITE-TAILED JAY