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Flora & Fauna in Cañar, Azuay and Loja 2


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Birds

The southern Andes, and in particular the areas around Loja, are becoming known as a birdwatchers' haven. It is possible to spot a great variety of birds here. The birds that you might see include:

Highland Trogon
Turquiose Jay
Bearded Guan
Crimson-mantled Woodpecker
Pearled Treerunner
Chusquea Tapaculo
Plain-tailed Wren
Plushcap
Tanagers – Saffron-crowned, Mountain Tanagers, Scarlet-bellied, Gray-hooded Bush, Golden-crowned, White-capped
Black and chestnut Eagle
White-throated Quail-Dove
Gray-breasted Mountain Toucan
Orange-banded Flycatcher
Jocotoco Antpitta
White-bellied Woodstar
Shining Sunbeam
Mountain Velvetbreast
Glowing Puffleg
Rufous-capped Thornbill
White-capped Parrot
Crested Quetzal
Powerful Woodpecker
Red-faced Parrot
Mountain Caracara
White-browed Chat-Tyrant
Andean Gull
Andean Pigmy-Owl

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