Bird Banding Training
Bird banding training opportunity in Ecuador
unpocodelchoco
Mar 18, 20221 min read
Two rare Chocó endemics on camera
Putting field data into Excel sheets may seem like the most boring part of the biological work at Un poco del Chocó yet sometimes even...
Jordis
Jan 24, 20212 min read
International Bird Observatory Conference in Eilat, Israel
In March/April I made the long journey from Ecuador to the Middle East to join IBOC (International Bird Observatory Conference) in...
unpocodelchoco
May 15, 20191 min read
Nicole’s year of the bird
Happy new year!! It’s really been a while since I have updated this blog. Something that needs to change in 2019, so there’s one of my...
Nicole
Jan 3, 20195 min read
A banded Banded Ground-Cuckoo
It's been a while since we've seen one of our ground-cuckoos in the reserve. I think the last time that we actually had a sighting was...
Nicole
Oct 12, 20174 min read
A good start into 2017!!
It’s already been a month since we’ve had our last x-mas bird count for the season. And as it has become a tradition, the last count is...
Nicole
Feb 11, 20172 min read
Mashpi
Soon after the Bird Counts in Chical and Mindo we got invited to participate in another Bird Count, this time in Mashpi. It did not take...
Silja S.
Feb 9, 20172 min read
And still counting birds...
On the count day in Mindo, we all left before sunrise and drove to the starting points of our routes. Jens, Mees and Roel went early to...
Maia P. and Silja S.
Dec 23, 20163 min read
From one count to the other
After the recount in Chical we stayed for a night in Chilma Bajo and were able to go to a lek of the Red-ruffed Fruit Crow in the forest...
Maia P. and Silja S.
Dec 22, 20161 min read
Each year around Christmas...
Each year around Christmas, communities throughout Ecuador and other parts of the world take part in Christmas Bird Counts run by the...
Maia P. and Silja S.
Dec 20, 20163 min read
