Birding Site Guide


ECUADOR NATIONAL PARKS & PROTECTED AREAS 

  • BOSQUE PETRIFICADO PUYANGO LOJA
  • CAJAS NATIONAL PARK AZUAY () 102o54´S/79o10´W 28,808ha 3400-4137m
  • COTOPAXI NATIONAL PARK COTOPAXI/PICHINCHA/NAPO (ne) 00o40´S/78o25´W 33,393ha paramo 3400-5897m
  • EL CONDOR BI-NATIONAL PARK ECUADOR/PERU 03o20´S/78o15´W c.10,000ha 2000-2,500m
  • GALAPAGOS NATIONAL PARK 00o55´S/89o36´W 766,514ha
  • GALAPAGOS MARINE RESERVE 00o00’S/90o00’W 7,990,000ha
  • LIMONCOCHA NATIONAL PARK NAPO () 00o25´S/76o38´W 4,613ha
  • LLANGANATES NATIONAL PARK TUNGURAHUA (ne) /PASTAZA/NAPO 00o40´S/78o26´W estimate c.180,000ha 2200-4571m
  • MACHALILLA NATIONAL PARK MANABÍ () 01o42´S/80o45´W 55,000ha 0-1000m
  • PODOCARPUS NATIONAL PARK LOJA/ZAMORA CHINCHIPE () 104o10´S/79o10´W 145,000ha 860-3607m 146,280ha
  • TAPICHALACA BIOLOGICAL RESERVE LOJA/ZAMORA CHINCHIPE
  • SANGAY NATIONAL PARK MORONA SANTIAGO/CANAR () 02o00´S/78o20´W 500,000ha 1000-5230m
  • SUMACO NAPO GALERAS NATIONAL PARK (SUMACO VOLCANO BIOSPHERE RESERVE) NAPO/ORELLANA () 00o32´S/77o38´W 205,000ha 570-3732m
  • YASUNI NATIONAL PARK NAPO ORELLANA/PASTAZA () 00o43´S/76o12´W (Tiputini Biodiversity Centre) 980,000ha 150-600m



  • ANTISANA ECOLOGICAL RESERVE NAPO (w) 00o30´S/78o08´W 120,000ha 5753m
  • ARENILLAS ECOLOGICAL RESERVE EL ORO (w) 03o33´S/80o04´W c.12,000ha
  • CAYAMBE-COCA ECOLOGICAL RESERVE NAPO/SUCUMBÍOS/PICHINCHA 00o02´N/78o00´W 403,103ha 600-5790m
  • CAYAPAS-MATAJE ECOLOGICAL RESERVE ESMERALDAS 01o18´N/78o50´W (formerly Awá Forest Reserve) 100,000ha
  • COFAN-BERMEJO ECOLOGICAL RESERVE SUCUMBÍOS (n) 00o12´N/77o19´W c.70,000ha 500-900m
  • COTOCACHI-CAYAPAS ECOLOGICAL RESERVE 00o22´N/78o20´W 204,420ha 600-4944m
  • EL ANGEL ECOLOGICAL RESERVE CHARCHI (n) 00o43´N/77o58´W 15,715ha 3,200-4,723m
  • LOS ILINIZAS ECOLOGICAL RESERVE COTOPAXI 00o38´S/78o42´W c.80,000ha 1000-5248m
  • MACHE CHINDUL ECOLOGICAL RESERVE ESMERALDAS/MANABÍ
  • MANGLARES-CHURUTE ECOLOGICAL RESERVE GUAYAS (se) 02o30´S/79o41´W 35,042ha 0-100m
  • MANGLARES-CHURUTE ECOLOGICAL RESERVE ESMERALDAS/MANABÍ (w) 00o00´S/00o00´W c.80,000ha 100-600m
  • CHIMBORAZO FAUNISTIC RESERVE CHIMBORAZO/TUNGURAHUA (nw) 01o28´S/78o50´W 55,000ha 3500-6310m
  • CUYABENO FAUNISTIC RESERVE SUCUMBÍOS/ORELLANA () 00o15´S/75o54´W 655,000ha



  • CORAZON ISLAND WILDLIFE REFUGE MANABÍ (w) 00o40´S/80o20´W c.25,000ha 0m
  • EL SALADO MANGROVES WILDLIFE REFUGE GUAYAS () 02o19´S/79o55´W 0m
  • LA CHIQUITA WILDLIFE REFUGE () 00o00´S/00o00´W ha
  • PASOCHOA WILDLIFE REFUGE PICHINCHA (se) 00o27´S/78o28´W c.7,000ha 3000-4199m
  • RÍO MUISNE MANGROVES WILDLIFE REFUGE ESMERALDAS () 00o32´N/80o00´W c.20,000ha 0m
  • SANTA CLARA ISLAND WILDLIFE REFUGE EL ORO 03o12´S/80o27´W less than 1,000ha



  • PULULAHUA GEO-BOTANIC RESERVE 00o10´S/78o41´W 3,806ha



  • EL BOLICHE NATIONAL RECREATIONAL AREA 00o00´S/00o00´W 1,077ha
  • PARQUE LAGO RECREATIONAL PARK



  • PRIVATE
  • BUENAVENTURA BIOLOGICAL RESERVE EL ORO () 03o33´S/79o59´W
  • CABAÑAS SAN ISIDRO NAPO (w) 00o35´S/77o52´W 1,200ha 1,900-2,200m
  • CANANDÉ ESMERALDAS (e) 00o00´S/00o00´W ha
  • CERRO BLANCO RESERVE GUAYAS (w) 00o00´S/00o00´W 650ha
  • EL TUNDO RESERVE LOJA (s) 04o20´S/79o50´W 200ha c.1000m
  • GUANDERA BIOLOGICAL RESERVE CARCHI (se) 00o36´N/77o41´W
  • JATUN SACHA BIOLOGICAL STATION NAPO (w) 01o05´S/77o44´W c.400m 1,800ha
  • LOMA ALTA ECOLOGICAL RESERVE GUAYAS (w) 00o00´S/00o00´W 1,000ha
  • MANGALOMA PICHINCHA (nw) 00o00´S/00o00´W 700ha (200ha reserve)
  • MAQUIPUCUNA RESERVE PICHINCHA (w) 00o05´N/78o35´W 15,000ha 1300-2500m
  • MINDO area (many sites see account)
  • MINDO LOMA PICHINCHA (c) 00o00´S/00o00´W 40ha hilly, 1700m
  • MILPE PICHINCHA
  • PASOCHOA RESERVE PICHINCHA (C) 00o28´S/78o29´W 500ha 2800-4000m
  • RESERVA LAS GRALARIAS PICHINCHA 225ha, 1,800-2,100m
  • RÍO PALENQUE SCIENTIFIC STATION PICHINCHA (s) 00o35´S/79o25´W 200ha
  • RIO SILANCHE PICHINCHA 70ha
  • VERDECOCHA, PICHINCHA (e) 00º05’ 853’’S 78º36’ 391’’W 2,200-3,500m
  • YANACOCHA PICHINCHA (NW) 00o10´S/78o35´W 3200-3600m



  • BOSQUE PROTECTOR SELVA VIDA PASTAZA

 

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