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A Crested Quetzal adds some jewel-like green to the lush montane forest. (Photo by participant Don Taves)
This was yet another wonderful Holiday at San Isidro getaway: we had fabulous birds and scenery, awesome food, a skillful driver (Edgar, who found some tremendous birds for us) and, most importantly, a jolly group!
And speaking of tremendous birds, there will always be favorites. This is a very personal thing, but here are some of the ones that I really believe deserve top honor, whether for rarity, beauty, or just sheer enjoyment: Torrent Duck; Black-and-chestnut Eagle; Rufous-bellied Seedsnipe; San Isidro's "Black-banded" Owl type; Andean Potoo; Mountain Avocetbill; Sword-billed Hummingbird; males of both quetzal species; both mountain-toucan species; Orange-breasted Falcon; an extremely cooperative male Bicolored Antvireo; Chestnut-crowned and White-bellied antpittas feeding on worms right in front of us; Andean Cock-of-the-rock; some rare and stunning mountain-tanagers, like Masked and Black-chested; even more gaudy tanagers, with names like Beryl-spangled, Blue-browed, Golden-eared, Saffron-crowned, and Flame-faced; and last, but not least, smashing views of the Giant Conebill! Oh, and let's not forget that Culpeo Fox that put in an appearance up in the paramo that we'll never forget!
So read on, enjoy the memories, and I hope to catch up with all of you again one day in the field in the not-so-distant future!
--Mitch
KEYS FOR THIS LIST
One of the following keys may be shown in brackets for individual species as appropriate: * = heard only, I = introduced, E = endemic, N = nesting, a = austral migrant, b = boreal migrant
Anatidae (Ducks, Geese, and Waterfowl)

Giant Conebill provided us with some great looks in the high-elevation Polylepis woodland near Papallacta Pass. (Photo by participant Don Taves)
TORRENT DUCK (Merganetta armata colombiana) BLUE-WINGED TEAL (Anas discors) [b]
YELLOW-BILLED PINTAIL (SOUTH AMERICAN) (Anas georgica spinicauda)
ANDEAN TEAL (ANDEAN) (Anas andium andium)
RUDDY DUCK (ANDEAN) (Oxyura jamaicensis ferruginea)
Cracidae (Guans, Chachalacas, and Curassows)
WATTLED GUAN (Aburria aburri)
SICKLE-WINGED GUAN (Chamaepetes goudotii tschudii) [*]
Phalacrocoracidae (Cormorants and Shags)
NEOTROPIC CORMORANT (Phalacrocorax brasilianus)
Cathartidae (New World Vultures)
BLACK VULTURE (Coragyps atratus)
TURKEY VULTURE (Cathartes aura)
Accipitridae (Hawks, Eagles, and Kites)
GRAY-HEADED KITE (Leptodon cayanensis cayanensis)
BLACK-AND-CHESTNUT EAGLE (Spizaetus isidori)
SHARP-SHINNED HAWK (PLAIN-BREASTED) (Accipiter striatus ventralis)
ROADSIDE HAWK (MAINLAND) (Rupornis magnirostris magnirostris)
VARIABLE HAWK (Geranoaetus polyosoma)
BLACK-CHESTED BUZZARD-EAGLE (Geranoaetus melanoleucus australis)

A visit to the Andes in Ecuador is always a hummer extravaganza: this Sparkling Violetear was just one of almost three dozen species to make us marvel. (Photo by participant Don Taves)
BROAD-WINGED HAWK (NORTHERN) (Buteo platypterus platypterus) [b] Rallidae (Rails, Gallinules, and Coots)
SLATE-COLORED COOT (Fulica ardesiaca)
Charadriidae (Plovers and Lapwings)
SOUTHERN LAPWING (Vanellus chilensis)
Thinocoridae (Seedsnipes)
RUFOUS-BELLIED SEEDSNIPE (Attagis gayi latreillii)
Scolopacidae (Sandpipers and Allies)
SPOTTED SANDPIPER (Actitis macularius) [b]
GREATER YELLOWLEGS (Tringa melanoleuca) [b]
Laridae (Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers)
ANDEAN GULL (Chroicocephalus serranus)
Columbidae (Pigeons and Doves)
ROCK PIGEON (Columba livia) [I]
SCALED PIGEON (Patagioenas speciosa)
BAND-TAILED PIGEON (WHITE-NECKED) (Patagioenas fasciata albilinea)
RUDDY PIGEON (RUDDY) (Patagioenas subvinacea bogotensis)
EARED DOVE (Zenaida auriculata hypoleuca)
WHITE-THROATED QUAIL-DOVE (Geotrygon frenata bourcieri)
Cuculidae (Cuckoos)
SQUIRREL CUCKOO (AMAZONIAN) (Piaya cayana mesura)
SMOOTH-BILLED ANI (Crotophaga ani)
Strigidae (Owls)
"BLACK-BANDED" OWL TYPE (Ciccaba sp. nov. 1)

Attitude? Green Jays have it aplenty! (Photo by participant Don Taves)
RUFOUS-BANDED OWL (Ciccaba albitarsis) Caprimulgidae (Nightjars and Allies)
RUFOUS-BELLIED NIGHTHAWK (Lurocalis rufiventris)
BLACKISH NIGHTJAR (Nyctipolus nigrescens)
Nyctibiidae (Potoos)
ANDEAN POTOO (Nyctibius maculosus)
Apodidae (Swifts)
WHITE-CHESTED SWIFT (Cypseloides lemosi)
WHITE-CHINNED SWIFT (Cypseloides cryptus)
SPOT-FRONTED SWIFT (Cypseloides cherriei)
CHESTNUT-COLLARED SWIFT (Streptoprocne rutila brunnitorques)
WHITE-COLLARED SWIFT (Streptoprocne zonaris)
Trochilidae (Hummingbirds)
TAWNY-BELLIED HERMIT (Phaethornis syrmatophorus columbianus)
GRAY-CHINNED HERMIT (Phaethornis griseogularis griseogularis)
GREEN VIOLETEAR (Colibri thalassinus)
SPARKLING VIOLETEAR (Colibri coruscans coruscans)
TOURMALINE SUNANGEL (Heliangelus exortis)
SPECKLED HUMMINGBIRD (Adelomyia melanogenys melanogenys)
LONG-TAILED SYLPH (Aglaiocercus kingi mocoa)
ECUADORIAN HILLSTAR (Oreotrochilus chimborazo jamesoni)

Guide Mitch Lysinger gives us a bit of scale for this interior forest view. (Photo by participant Don Taves)
MOUNTAIN AVOCETBILL (Opisthoprora euryptera) BLACK-TAILED TRAINBEARER (Lesbia victoriae victoriae)
GREEN-TAILED TRAINBEARER (Lesbia nuna gracilis)
TYRIAN METALTAIL (Metallura tyrianthina)
VIRIDIAN METALTAIL (Metallura williami primolinus)
SHINING SUNBEAM (Aglaeactis cupripennis cupripennis)
BRONZY INCA (Coeligena coeligena obscura)
COLLARED INCA (COLLARED) (Coeligena torquata torquata)
MOUNTAIN VELVETBREAST (Lafresnaya lafresnayi saul) [*]
SWORD-BILLED HUMMINGBIRD (Ensifera ensifera)
GREAT SAPPHIREWING (Pterophanes cyanopterus peruvianus)
BUFF-TAILED CORONET (Boissonneaua flavescens flavescens)
CHESTNUT-BREASTED CORONET (Boissonneaua matthewsii)
BOOTED RACKET-TAIL (Ocreatus underwoodii peruanus)
WHITE-TAILED HILLSTAR (Urochroa bougueri bougueri)
BLACK-THROATED BRILLIANT (Heliodoxa schreibersii schreibersii)
FAWN-BREASTED BRILLIANT (Heliodoxa rubinoides cervinigularis)
VIOLET-FRONTED BRILLIANT (Heliodoxa leadbeateri sagitta)
WHITE-BELLIED WOODSTAR (Chaetocercus mulsant)
GORGETED WOODSTAR (Chaetocercus heliodor)
WESTERN EMERALD (Chlorostilbon melanorhynchus melanorhynchus)
FORK-TAILED WOODNYMPH (Thalurania furcata viridipectus)
GLITTERING-THROATED EMERALD (Amazilia fimbriata fluviatilis)

The antpittas have become bold at San Isidro -- here's a Chestnut-crowned venturing out into the open for us. (Photo by participant Don Taves)
GOLDEN-TAILED SAPPHIRE (Chrysuronia oenone oenone) Trogonidae (Trogons)
GOLDEN-HEADED QUETZAL (Pharomachrus auriceps auriceps)
CRESTED QUETZAL (Pharomachrus antisianus)
MASKED TROGON (Trogon personatus personatus)
MASKED TROGON (Trogon personatus temperatus)
Momotidae (Motmots)
ANDEAN MOTMOT (Momotus aequatorialis aequatorialis)
Galbulidae (Jacamars)
COPPERY-CHESTED JACAMAR (Galbula pastazae) [*]
Capitonidae (New World Barbets)
RED-HEADED BARBET (Eubucco bourcierii orientalis)
Ramphastidae (Toucans)
EMERALD TOUCANET (ANDEAN) (Aulacorhynchus prasinus albivitta)
GRAY-BREASTED MOUNTAIN-TOUCAN (Andigena hypoglauca hypoglauca)
BLACK-BILLED MOUNTAIN-TOUCAN (Andigena nigrirostris spilorhynchus)
CHESTNUT-EARED ARACARI (Pteroglossus castanotis castanotis)
MANY-BANDED ARACARI (Pteroglossus pluricinctus)

Another hummer lovely: White-bellied Woodstar...probably larger than life on your screen! (Photo by participant Don Taves)
BLACK-MANDIBLED TOUCAN (Ramphastos ambiguus) CHANNEL-BILLED TOUCAN (Ramphastos vitellinus)
Picidae (Woodpeckers)
SMOKY-BROWN WOODPECKER (Picoides fumigatus fumigatus)
GOLDEN-OLIVE WOODPECKER (GOLDEN-OLIVE) (Colaptes rubiginosus buenavistae)
CRIMSON-MANTLED WOODPECKER (Colaptes rivolii brevirostris)
POWERFUL WOODPECKER (Campephilus pollens pollens) [*]
Falconidae (Falcons and Caracaras)
COLLARED FOREST-FALCON (Micrastur semitorquatus semitorquatus) [*]
CARUNCULATED CARACARA (Phalcoboenus carunculatus)
AMERICAN KESTREL (SOUTH AMERICAN) (Falco sparverius aequatorialis)
APLOMADO FALCON (Falco femoralis pichinchae)
ORANGE-BREASTED FALCON (Falco deiroleucus)
Psittacidae (Parrots)
MAROON-TAILED PARAKEET (MAROON-TAILED) (Pyrrhura melanura souancei)
WHITE-EYED PARAKEET (Aratinga leucophthalma callogenys)
CHESTNUT-FRONTED MACAW (Ara severus)
BARRED PARAKEET (Bolborhynchus lineola) [*]
RED-BILLED PARROT (Pionus sordidus corallinus)
SPECKLE-FACED PARROT (Pionus tumultuosus)
SCALY-NAPED PARROT (Amazona mercenarius)
Thamnophilidae (Typical Antbirds)
LINED ANTSHRIKE (Thamnophilus tenuepunctatus)
BICOLORED ANTVIREO (Dysithamnus occidentalis punctitectus)

A Black-chested Mountain-Tanager adds some yellow to expand the montane forest palette. (Photo by participant Don Taves)
STREAK-HEADED ANTBIRD (Drymophila striaticeps) Grallariidae (Antpittas)
MOUSTACHED ANTPITTA (Grallaria alleni andaquiensis) [*]
CHESTNUT-CROWNED ANTPITTA (Grallaria ruficapilla ruficapilla)
WHITE-BELLIED ANTPITTA (Grallaria hypoleuca castanea)
TAWNY ANTPITTA (Grallaria quitensis quitensis)
SLATE-CROWNED ANTPITTA (SLATE-CROWNED) (Grallaricula nana nana) [*]
Rhinocryptidae (Tapaculos)
ASH-COLORED TAPACULO (Myornis senilis) [*]
BLACKISH TAPACULO (BLACKISH) (Scytalopus latrans latrans)

It's always a shock (and of course exciting) to see this color in the forest: Andean Cock-of-the-rock! (Photo by participant Don Taves)
LONG-TAILED TAPACULO (Scytalopus micropterus) PARAMO TAPACULO (Scytalopus opacus)
Furnariidae (Ovenbirds and Woodcreepers)
OLIVACEOUS WOODCREEPER (AMAZONIAN) (Sittasomus griseicapillus amazonus) [*]
STRONG-BILLED WOODCREEPER (ANDEAN/NORTHERN) (Xiphocolaptes promeropirhynchus promeropirhynchus)
OLIVE-BACKED WOODCREEPER (Xiphorhynchus triangularis triangularis)
MONTANE WOODCREEPER (Lepidocolaptes lacrymiger aequatorialis)
STREAKED TUFTEDCHEEK (Pseudocolaptes boissonneautii orientalis)
CHESTNUT-WINGED CINCLODES (Cinclodes albidiventris albidiventris)
STOUT-BILLED CINCLODES (Cinclodes excelsior excelsior)
BUFF-FRONTED FOLIAGE-GLEANER (Philydor rufum bolivianum) [*]
MONTANE FOLIAGE-GLEANER (Anabacerthia striaticollis montana)
LINEATED FOLIAGE-GLEANER (Syndactyla subalaris mentalis) [*]
BLACK-BILLED TREEHUNTER (Thripadectes melanorhynchus melanorhynchus) [*]
SPOTTED BARBTAIL (Premnoplex brunnescens brunnescens)
PEARLED TREERUNNER (Margarornis squamiger perlatus)
ANDEAN TIT-SPINETAIL (Leptasthenura andicola andicola)
MANY-STRIPED CANASTERO (Asthenes flammulata flammulata)
WHITE-CHINNED THISTLETAIL (Asthenes fuliginosa fuliginosa)
ASH-BROWED SPINETAIL (Cranioleuca curtata cisandina)

A lovely close-up of a Masked Flowerpiercer (Photo by participant Don Taves)
AZARA'S SPINETAIL (Synallaxis azarae media) DARK-BREASTED SPINETAIL (Synallaxis albigularis rodolphei)
RUFOUS SPINETAIL (Synallaxis unirufa unirufa)
Tyrannidae (Tyrant Flycatchers)
SOUTHERN BEARDLESS-TYRANNULET (SOUTHERN) (Camptostoma obsoletum sclateri)
WHITE-TAILED TYRANNULET (Mecocerculus poecilocercus)
WHITE-BANDED TYRANNULET (Mecocerculus stictopterus stictopterus)
WHITE-THROATED TYRANNULET (Mecocerculus leucophrys rufomarginatis)
SULPHUR-BELLIED TYRANNULET (Mecocerculus minor)
TUFTED TIT-TYRANT (Anairetes parulus aequatorialis)
AGILE TIT-TYRANT (Uromyias agilis)
TORRENT TYRANNULET (Serpophaga cinerea cinerea)
STREAK-NECKED FLYCATCHER (Mionectes striaticollis columbianus)
SLATY-CAPPED FLYCATCHER (SUPERCILIARIS) (Leptopogon superciliaris superciliaris)
RUFOUS-BREASTED FLYCATCHER (Leptopogon rufipectus)
VARIEGATED BRISTLE-TYRANT (Phylloscartes poecilotis)
MARBLE-FACED BRISTLE-TYRANT (Phylloscartes ophthalmicus ophthalmicus)

Ruddy Pigeons and an epiphyte-laden tree combine for a nice tableau. (Photo by participant Don Taves)
ECUADORIAN TYRANNULET (Phylloscartes gualaquizae) [*] ASHY-HEADED TYRANNULET (Phyllomyias cinereiceps)
GOLDEN-FACED TYRANNULET (GOLDEN-FACED) (Zimmerius chrysops chrysops)
BRONZE-OLIVE PYGMY-TYRANT (Pseudotriccus pelzelni pelzelni) [*]
RUFOUS-HEADED PYGMY-TYRANT (Pseudotriccus ruficeps)
SCALE-CRESTED PYGMY-TYRANT (Lophotriccus pileatus pileatus)
RUFOUS-CROWNED TODY-FLYCATCHER (Poecilotriccus ruficeps)
COMMON TODY-FLYCATCHER (Todirostrum cinereum peruanum)
CINNAMON FLYCATCHER (Pyrrhomyias cinnamomeus pyrrhopterus)
CLIFF FLYCATCHER (Hirundinea ferruginea sclateri)
HANDSOME FLYCATCHER (Nephelomyias pulcher bellus)
FLAVESCENT FLYCATCHER (Myiophobus flavicans flavicans)
OLIVE-SIDED FLYCATCHER (Contopus cooperi) [b]
SMOKE-COLORED PEWEE (Contopus fumigatus ardosiacus)
WESTERN WOOD-PEWEE (Contopus sordidulus) [b]
BLACK PHOEBE (WHITE-WINGED) (Sayornis nigricans angustirostris)
VERMILION FLYCATCHER (VERMILION) (Pyrocephalus rubinus piurae)
BLACK-BILLED SHRIKE-TYRANT (Agriornis montanus solitarius)
SMOKY BUSH-TYRANT (Myiotheretes fumigatus fumigatus) [*]
RED-RUMPED BUSH-TYRANT (Cnemarchus erythropygius erythropygius)
CROWNED CHAT-TYRANT (CROWNED) (Ochthoeca frontalis frontalis)

It would be hard to make up a more bizarrely wonderful bird than the Sword-billed Hummingbird! (Photo by participant Don Taves)
RUFOUS-BREASTED CHAT-TYRANT (Ochthoeca rufipectoralis obfuscata) BROWN-BACKED CHAT-TYRANT (Ochthoeca fumicolor brunneifrons)
PALE-EDGED FLYCATCHER (Myiarchus cephalotes cephalotes)
BOAT-BILLED FLYCATCHER (Megarynchus pitangua) [*]
SOCIAL FLYCATCHER (SOCIAL) (Myiozetetes similis similis)
GOLDEN-CROWNED FLYCATCHER (Myiodynastes chrysocephalus minor)
TROPICAL KINGBIRD (Tyrannus melancholicus melancholicus)
Cotingidae (Cotingas)
GREEN-AND-BLACK FRUITEATER (GREEN-AND-BLACK) (Pipreola riefferii confusa)
BLACK-CHESTED FRUITEATER (Pipreola lubomirskii)
RED-CRESTED COTINGA (Ampelion rubrocristatus)
ANDEAN COCK-OF-THE-ROCK (Rupicola peruvianus aequatorialis)
DUSKY PIHA (Lipaugus fuscocinereus)
Pipridae (Manakins)
GOLDEN-WINGED MANAKIN (Masius chrysopterus pax)
Tityridae (Tityras and Allies)
BLACK-CROWNED TITYRA (Tityra inquisitor buckleyi)
GREEN-BACKED BECARD (YELLOW-CHEEKED) (Pachyramphus viridis xanthogenys)
BARRED BECARD (Pachyramphus versicolor versicolor)
Vireonidae (Vireos)
BROWN-CAPPED VIREO (Vireo leucophrys leucophrys)
OLIVACEOUS GREENLET (Hylophilus olivaceus)
BLACK-BILLED PEPPERSHRIKE (Cyclarhis nigrirostris nigrirostris) [*]
Corvidae (Crows, Jays, and Magpies)
TURQUOISE JAY (Cyanolyca turcosa)
GREEN JAY (INCA) (Cyanocorax yncas yncas)
VIOLACEOUS JAY (Cyanocorax violaceus)
Hirundinidae (Swallows)
BLUE-AND-WHITE SWALLOW (CYANOLEUCA) (Pygochelidon cyanoleuca cyanoleuca)
PALE-FOOTED SWALLOW (Orochelidon flavipes)
BROWN-BELLIED SWALLOW (Orochelidon murina murina)
WHITE-THIGHED SWALLOW (Atticora tibialis griseiventris)

Our Culpeo, or Andean Fox, in a paramo setting -- we had fantastic views! (Photo by participant Don Taves)
SOUTHERN ROUGH-WINGED SWALLOW (Stelgidopteryx ruficollis ruficollis) BARN SWALLOW (AMERICAN) (Hirundo rustica erythrogaster) [b]
Troglodytidae (Wrens)
HOUSE WREN (SOUTHERN) (Troglodytes aedon musculus)
MOUNTAIN WREN (Troglodytes solstitialis solstitialis)
SEDGE WREN (POLYGLOTTUS GROUP) (Cistothorus platensis aequatorialis) [*]
THRUSH-LIKE WREN (Campylorhynchus turdinus hypostictus) [*]
PLAIN-TAILED WREN (Pheugopedius euophrys longipes)
RUFOUS WREN (Cinnycerthia unirufa unibrunnea)
SHARPE'S WREN (Cinnycerthia olivascens)
GRAY-BREASTED WOOD-WREN (Henicorhina leucophrys leucophrys)
Cinclidae (Dippers)
WHITE-CAPPED DIPPER (Cinclus leucocephalus leuconotus)
Donacobiidae (Donacobius)
BLACK-CAPPED DONACOBIUS (Donacobius atricapilla nigrodorsalis)
Turdidae (Thrushes and Allies)
ANDEAN SOLITAIRE (Myadestes ralloides venezuelensis)
SWAINSON'S THRUSH (Catharus ustulatus) [b]
PALE-EYED THRUSH (Turdus leucops)
BLACK-BILLED THRUSH (Turdus ignobilis debilis)
CHESTNUT-BELLIED THRUSH (Turdus fulviventris)
GREAT THRUSH (Turdus fuscater quindio)
GLOSSY-BLACK THRUSH (Turdus serranus fuscobrunneus)
Parulidae (New World Warblers)
BLACK-AND-WHITE WARBLER (Mniotilta varia) [b]
MOURNING WARBLER (Geothlypis philadelphia) [b*]

The east slope of the Andes falls away toward Amazonia. (Photo by participant Don Taves)
TROPICAL PARULA (Setophaga pitiayumi alarum) BLACKBURNIAN WARBLER (Setophaga fusca) [b]
THREE-STRIPED WARBLER (THREE-STRIPED) (Basileuterus tristriatus baezae)
BLACK-CRESTED WARBLER (Myiothlypis nigrocristata)
RUSSET-CROWNED WARBLER (Myiothlypis coronata orientalis)
CANADA WARBLER (Cardellina canadensis) [b]
SLATE-THROATED REDSTART (Myioborus miniatus ballux)
SPECTACLED REDSTART (Myioborus melanocephalus ruficoronatus)
Thraupidae (Tanagers and Allies)
MAGPIE TANAGER (Cissopis leverianus leverianus)
RUFOUS-CRESTED TANAGER (Creurgops verticalis)
BLACK-CAPPED HEMISPINGUS (BLACK-CAPPED) (Hemispingus atropileus atropileus)
BLACK-EARED HEMISPINGUS (BLACK-EARED) (Hemispingus melanotis melanotis)
GRAY-HOODED BUSH TANAGER (RUBRIROSTRIS) (Cnemoscopus rubrirostris rubrirostris)
RUFOUS-CHESTED TANAGER (Thlypopsis ornata ornata)
WHITE-SHOULDERED TANAGER (Tachyphonus luctuosus luctuosus)
WHITE-LINED TANAGER (Tachyphonus rufus)
SILVER-BEAKED TANAGER (Ramphocelus carbo carbo)
HOODED MOUNTAIN-TANAGER (Buthraupis montana cucullata)
MASKED MOUNTAIN-TANAGER (Buthraupis wetmorei)
BLACK-CHESTED MOUNTAIN-TANAGER (Cnemathraupis eximia chloronota)

Rufous-bellied Seedsnipe, always top prize at our stops at Papallacta Pass near 14,000 feet. (Photo by participant Don Taves)
GRASS-GREEN TANAGER (Chlorornis riefferii riefferii) LACRIMOSE MOUNTAIN-TANAGER (Anisognathus lacrymosus palpebrosus) [*]
SCARLET-BELLIED MOUNTAIN-TANAGER (Anisognathus igniventris erythronotus)
BLUE-WINGED MOUNTAIN-TANAGER (Anisognathus somptuosus baezae)
BUFF-BREASTED MOUNTAIN-TANAGER (BUFF-BREASTED) (Dubusia taeniata taeniata)
FAWN-BREASTED TANAGER (Pipraeidea melanonota venezuelensis)
BLUE-AND-YELLOW TANAGER (Pipraeidea bonariensis darwinii)
ORANGE-EARED TANAGER (Chlorochrysa calliparaea bourcieri)
BLUE-GRAY TANAGER (Thraupis episcopus coelestis)
PALM TANAGER (Thraupis palmarum melanoptera)
BLACK-CAPPED TANAGER (Tangara heinei)
SCRUB TANAGER (Tangara vitriolina)
BLUE-NECKED TANAGER (Tangara cyanicollis caeruleocephala)
YELLOW-BELLIED TANAGER (Tangara xanthogastra)
SPOTTED TANAGER (Tangara punctata zamorae)
BLUE-AND-BLACK TANAGER (Tangara vassorii vassorii)
BERYL-SPANGLED TANAGER (Tangara nigroviridis nigroviridis)
BLUE-BROWED TANAGER (Tangara cyanotis lutleyi)
TURQUOISE TANAGER (TURQUOISE) (Tangara mexicana boliviana)
PARADISE TANAGER (Tangara chilensis chilensis)
BAY-HEADED TANAGER (BAY-AND-BLUE) (Tangara gyrola catharinae)

A male Masked Trogon, showing his more finely barred undertail as one mark to separate him from Collared. (Photo by participant Don Taves)
GOLDEN-EARED TANAGER (Tangara chrysotis) SAFFRON-CROWNED TANAGER (Tangara xanthocephala venusta)
FLAME-FACED TANAGER (Tangara parzudakii parzudakii)
GREEN-AND-GOLD TANAGER (Tangara schrankii schrankii)
GOLDEN TANAGER (Tangara arthus aequatorialis)
SWALLOW TANAGER (Tersina viridis occidentalis)
PURPLE HONEYCREEPER (Cyanerpes caeruleus microrhynchus)
GOLDEN-COLLARED HONEYCREEPER (Iridophanes pulcherrimus pulcherrimus)
CINEREOUS CONEBILL (Conirostrum cinereum fraseri)
BLUE-BACKED CONEBILL (Conirostrum sitticolor sitticolor)
CAPPED CONEBILL (Conirostrum albifrons atrocyaneum)
GIANT CONEBILL (Oreomanes fraseri)
GLOSSY FLOWERPIERCER (Diglossa lafresnayii)
BLACK FLOWERPIERCER (Diglossa humeralis aterrima)
WHITE-SIDED FLOWERPIERCER (Diglossa albilatera albilatera)
RUSTY FLOWERPIERCER (Diglossa sittoides decorata)
DEEP-BLUE FLOWERPIERCER (Diglossa glauca tyrianthina)
BLUISH FLOWERPIERCER (Diglossa caerulescens media)
MASKED FLOWERPIERCER (Diglossa cyanea cyanea)
PLUSHCAP (Catamblyrhynchus diadema diadema)
PLUMBEOUS SIERRA-FINCH (Phrygilus unicolor geospizopsis)

These Blackish Nightjars day-roosting on a boulder allowed us a fantastic look along the Loreto Road -- we don't usually see this species on this tour. (Photo by participant Don Taves)
BLACK-AND-WHITE SEEDEATER (Sporophila luctuosa) CHESTNUT-BELLIED SEEDEATER (Sporophila castaneiventris)
CHESTNUT-BELLIED SEED-FINCH (Oryzoborus angolensis torridus)
PLAIN-COLORED SEEDEATER (Catamenia inornata minor)
BANANAQUIT (CARIBBEAN) (Coereba flaveola intermedia)
GRAYISH SALTATOR (GRAYISH) (Saltator coerulescens azarae)
BUFF-THROATED SALTATOR (Saltator maximus) [*]
Emberizidae (Buntings and New World Sparrows)
GRAY-BROWED BRUSH-FINCH (Arremon assimilis assimilis)
PALE-NAPED BRUSH-FINCH (Atlapetes pallidinucha papallactae)
YELLOW-BREASTED BRUSH-FINCH (Atlapetes latinuchus)
SLATY BRUSH-FINCH (Atlapetes schistaceus schistaceus)
WHITE-WINGED BRUSH-FINCH (WHITE-WINGED) (Atlapetes leucopterus leucopterus)
YELLOW-BROWED SPARROW (Ammodramus aurifrons aurifrons)
RUFOUS-COLLARED SPARROW (Zonotrichia capensis costaricensis)
COMMON CHLOROSPINGUS (NORTHERN ANDES) (Chlorospingus flavopectus phaeocephalus)
SHORT-BILLED CHLOROSPINGUS (Chlorospingus parvirostris huallagae)
YELLOW-THROATED CHLOROSPINGUS (YELLOW-THROATED) (Chlorospingus flavigularis flavigularis)
ASHY-THROATED CHLOROSPINGUS (ASHY-THROATED) (Chlorospingus canigularis signatus)
Cardinalidae (Cardinals and Allies)

Scrub Tanager -- fine views of a specialty of the dry intermontane valley around Quito. (Photo by participant Don Taves)
SUMMER TANAGER (EASTERN) (Piranga rubra rubra) [b] SCARLET TANAGER (Piranga olivacea) [b]
GOLDEN-BELLIED GROSBEAK (Pheucticus chrysogaster chrysogaster)
ROSE-BREASTED GROSBEAK (Pheucticus ludovicianus) [b]
Icteridae (Troupials and Allies)
MOUNTAIN CACIQUE (GOLDEN-SHOULDERED) (Cacicus chrysonotus leucoramphus)
SCARLET-RUMPED CACIQUE (SUBTROPICAL) (Cacicus uropygialis uropygialis)
RUSSET-BACKED OROPENDOLA (Psarocolius angustifrons angustifrons) [N]
CRESTED OROPENDOLA (Psarocolius decumanus decumanus)
Fringillidae (Siskins, Crossbills, and Allies)
GOLDEN-RUMPED EUPHONIA (Euphonia cyanocephala pelzelni) [N]
BRONZE-GREEN EUPHONIA (Euphonia mesochrysa mesochrysa) [*]
ORANGE-BELLIED EUPHONIA (Euphonia xanthogaster brevirostris)
BLUE-NAPED CHLOROPHONIA (Chlorophonia cyanea longipennis)
CHESTNUT-BREASTED CHLOROPHONIA (Chlorophonia pyrrhophrys) [*]
HOODED SISKIN (Spinus magellanicus capitalis)
OLIVACEOUS SISKIN (Spinus olivaceus)
BRAZILIAN RABBIT (Sylvilagus brasiliensis)
RED-TAILED SQUIRREL (Sciurus granatensis)
BLACK AGOUTI (Dasyprocta fuliginosa)
CULPEO FOX (Pseudalopex culpaeus)
Totals for the tour: 311 bird taxa and 4 mammal taxa