{"id":4529,"date":"2012-03-20T10:00:30","date_gmt":"2012-03-20T09:00:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/?p=4529"},"modified":"2019-12-22T22:11:58","modified_gmt":"2019-12-22T09:11:58","slug":"birds-of-ecuador-in-the-lowlands","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/birds-of-ecuador-in-the-lowlands\/","title":{"rendered":"Birds of Ecuador in the Lowlands"},"content":{"rendered":"<\/p>\n<p class=\"none\" style=\"clear:both;\"><figure id=\"attachment_4439\" class=\"thumbnail wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"width: 468px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/Tropical_Screech_Owl_03.jpg\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/ywAAAAAAQABAAACAUwAOw==\" fifu-lazy=\"1\" fifu-data-sizes=\"auto\" 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title=\"\"><\/a><figcaption class=\"caption wp-caption-text\">Tropical Screech-Owl (Otus choliba) perched on a branch in Ecuador.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/p>\n<p>Part 07\/8 of Glenn Bartley&#8217;s month-long trip around Ecuador.<\/p>\n<p>After 4 spectacular days on the East Slope we traveled back to Quito for the night.<\/p>\n<p>The following day those of us who continued on the trip extension took a short 30 minute flight into theEcuadorianlowlands and prepared to travel into the Amazon Rainforest.<\/p>\n<p>We then took a boat nearly 100km down river deep into the jungle.<\/p>\n<p>After a few hours we arrived at our wonderful jungle lodge where we would spend the next 4 days.<\/p>\n<p>If you think that a bird photography adventure to Ecuador might interest you make sure to e-mail me to sign up for the wish list for my workshop that will begin in 2013.<\/p>\n<p>Article written and images fully copyrighted by Glenn Bartley.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p class=\"none\" style=\"clear:both;\"><figure id=\"attachment_4438\" class=\"thumbnail wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"width: 760px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/Common_Paraque_01.jpg\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/ywAAAAAAQABAAACAUwAOw==\" fifu-lazy=\"1\" fifu-data-sizes=\"auto\" fifu-data-srcset=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/Common_Paraque_01.jpg?ssl=1&amp;w=75&amp;resize=75&amp;ssl=1 75w, https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/Common_Paraque_01.jpg?ssl=1&amp;w=100&amp;resize=100&amp;ssl=1 100w, https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/Common_Paraque_01.jpg?ssl=1&amp;w=150&amp;resize=150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/Common_Paraque_01.jpg?ssl=1&amp;w=240&amp;resize=240&amp;ssl=1 240w, 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https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/Common_Paraque_01.jpg?ssl=1&amp;w=1600&amp;resize=1600&amp;ssl=1 1600w\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-4438 size-full\" fifu-data-src=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/Common_Paraque_01.jpg?ssl=1\" width=\"750\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><\/a><figcaption class=\"caption wp-caption-text\">Common Pauraque (Nyctidromus albicollis) perched on a branch in Ecuador.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p class=\"none\" style=\"clear:both;\"><figure id=\"attachment_4437\" class=\"thumbnail wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"width: 760px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/Green_and_Rufous_Kingfisher_02.jpg\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/ywAAAAAAQABAAACAUwAOw==\" fifu-lazy=\"1\" fifu-data-sizes=\"auto\" 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https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/Green_and_Rufous_Kingfisher_02.jpg?ssl=1&amp;w=640&amp;resize=640&amp;ssl=1 640w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/Green_and_Rufous_Kingfisher_02.jpg?ssl=1&amp;w=800&amp;resize=800&amp;ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/Green_and_Rufous_Kingfisher_02.jpg?ssl=1&amp;w=1024&amp;resize=1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/Green_and_Rufous_Kingfisher_02.jpg?ssl=1&amp;w=1280&amp;resize=1280&amp;ssl=1 1280w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/Green_and_Rufous_Kingfisher_02.jpg?ssl=1&amp;w=1600&amp;resize=1600&amp;ssl=1 1600w\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-4437 size-full\" fifu-data-src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/Green_and_Rufous_Kingfisher_02.jpg?ssl=1\" width=\"750\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><\/a><figcaption class=\"caption wp-caption-text\">Green-and-Rufous Kingfisher (Chloroceyle inda) perched on a branch near the Napo River<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/p>\n<p>Common Pauraque (Nyctidromus albicollis)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Part 07\/8 of Glenn Bartley&#8217;s month-long trip around Ecuador. After 4 spectacular days on the East Slope we traveled back to Quito for the night. The following day those of us who continued on the trip extension took a short 30 minute flight into theEcuadorianlowlands and prepared to travel into the Amazon Rainforest. 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