HUMMINGBIRD TOUR

Day One – Transfer from Quito Airport to San Jorge Eco-Lodge; Overnight lodging San Jorge/Quito
Day Two – Hummingbird tour at San Jorge Eco-Lodge & Botanical Reserve (High Barren Plains/Highland Rainforest). Birding for Hummingbirds at Yanacocha Reserve (HIGHLAND RAINFOREST). Overnight San Jorge/Quito (B, L,D)
Day Three – Hummingbird Tour at  San Jorge de Tandayapa Hummingbird Sanctuary (CLOUD FOREST). Overnight San Jorge/Tandayapa (B, L, D)
Day Four – Free day at San Jorge de Tandayapa Hummingbird Sanctuary for birding on own. Afternoon transfer to San Jorge/Milpe, overnight San Jorge/Milpe.  (B,L,D)
Day Five – Hummingbird tour at San Jorge de Milpe Orchid & Bird Reserve, (TROPICAL RAINFOREST). Afternoon visit to Mindo hummingbird feeders at La Posada Cascada or Hummingbird Restaurant. Overnight San Jorge/Milpe  (B, L, D)
Day Six –  Free day at San Jorge de Milpe Eco-Lodge – Orchid & Bird Reserve for birding on own, overnight San Jorge/Milpe (B, L, D)
Day Seven – After breakfast, we will drive back towards Quito, stopping at Mindo Loma (CLOUD FOREST) to see more hummers along the way.  Afternoon free at San Jorge Eco-Lodge to enjoy amenities or bird on own.; Overnight San Jorge/Quito (B,L,D)
Day Eight – AM transfer to Quito Airport (B)

Band-tailed Barbthroat (Threnetes ruckeri) M White-whiskered Hermit Phaethornis yaruqui) T M
Stripe-throated Hermit (Ehaethornis striigularis) M Tooth-bellied Hummingbird (Androdon aequatorialis M
White-tipped Sicklebill (Eutoxeres aquila) M Green-fronted Lancebill (Doryfera ludoviciae) M
White-necked -Jacobin (Florisuga mellivora) T Brown Violetear (Colibri delphinae) T
Green Violetear (Colibri thalassinus) T Sparkling Violetear (Colibri coruscans) Q T
Green Thorntail (Popelairia conversii) M Western Emerald (Chlorostibon melanorynchus) T
Green-crowned Woodnvmph (Thaltirania fannyi) T M Rufous-tailed Hummingbird (Amazilia tzacatl) T M
Andean Emerald (Amazilia franciae) T M Speckled Hummingbird (Adelomyia melanogenys) T
Purple-Bibbed Whitetip (Urosticte benjamini) T M Empress Brilliant (Heliodoxa imperatrix) T M
Green-crowned Brilliant (Heliodoxa jacula) T M Fawn-breasted Brilliant (Heliodoxa rubinoides) T M
White-tailed Hillstar (Urochroa bougueri) T Giant Hummingbird (Patagona gigas) Q
Shining Sunbeam (Aglaeactis cupripennis) Q Y Mountain Velvetbreast (Lafresnaya larresnayi) Q Y
Great Sapphirewing (Pterophanes cyanopterus) Q Y Brown Inca (Coeligena wilsoni) T M
Collared Inca (Coeligena torquata) T Ecuadorian Hillstar ( Oreotrochilus chimborazo) Q
Buff-winged Starfrontlet (Coeligena lutetiae) Y Sword-billed Hummingbird (Ensifera ensifera) Q T
Buff-tailed Coronet (Boissonneaua flavescens) T C Velvet-purple Coronet (Boissonneauajardini) T M
Gorgeted Sunangel (Heliangelus strophianus) T Black-breasted Puffleg (Eriocnemis nigrivestis) Q Y
Sapphire-vented Puffleg (Eriocnemis luciani) Q Y Golden-breasted Puffleg (Eriocnemis mosquera) Y
Blue Mantled Thornbill(Chalcostigma stanleyi) P Hoary Puffleg (Haplophaedia lugens) T
Booted Racket-tail (Ocreatus underwoodii) T M C Black-tailed Trainbearer (Lesbia vicforiae) Q
Green-tailed Trainbearer (Lesbia nuna) Q Purple-backed Thornbill (Ramphomicron microrhynchum) Q
Tyrian Metaltail (Metallura tyriathina) Q Y Rainbow-bearded Thornbill (Chalcostigma herrani) Y P
Violet-tailed Sylph (Aglaiocercus coelestis) T Wedge-billed Hummingbird (Schistes geoffroyi) T M
Purple-crowned Fairy (Heliothryx barroti) M Blue Tailed Emerald ( Chlorostilbon mellisugus) O