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BIRDING MINDO AREA, SPECTACULAR DAY OF BIRDS

Ask about our 1-day birding tours in Mindo, or extended trips across Northern and Southern Ecuador to see unique bird specialties. Giant Antpitta, Plate-billed Mountain Toucan, Choco Toucan, Long-wattled Umbrellabird, Spangled Coquette, Andean Cock-of-the Rock.

Birding Tours in Northern and Southern Ecuador 2026

BIRDING MINDO AREA, SPECTACULAR DAY OF BIRDS

More than 100 of birds in a day

Yanacocha, Angel Paz, Milpe, Silanche, Mashpi

ITINERARY - BIRDING MINDO AREA

Expect more than 100 of birds in a day

DAY 1

Yanacocha, Old Nono Mindo Road
Plate Billed Mountain Toucan, Toucan Barbet, Saphire – vented Puffleg, Great – saphire Wing, Spillman’s Tapaculo

DAY 2

Angel Paz Reserve, Milpe. Birding Mindo area Spectacular Day of Birds
 
Rufous – bellied Nighthawk, Scaled Fruiteater, Orange – breasted Fruiater, Olivaceous, Piha, Dark – backed Wood Quail, Giant Antpitta, Yellow bellied Antpitta, Choco Warbler, Club – winged Manakin

DAY 3

Mashpi – Oilbird
 
Pacific Tuftedcheek, Glistenning – green Tanager, Indigo – flower Piercer, Rufous, thraoated Tanager,

DAY 4

Silanche.
Tiny Hawk, Barred Hawk, Purple – chested Hummingbir, Choco Woodpecker, Choco Toucan, Red – rumped Woodpecker, Blue – headed Parrot, Choco Trogon, Spot – crowned Antvireo, Western – slaty Antshrike, White – flanked Antwren, Purple – throated Fruitcrow, Scarlet – breasted Dacnis, Orange – crowned Euphonia, Scarlet and White Tanager.