
Jordis
- Jan 24, 2021
- 2 min
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...
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Ilka K.
- Mar 6, 2019
- 2 min
My stare-down with an ocelot
As an intern at Un poco del Chocó, every Monday it’s my task to walk through the rainforest to check and exchange various camera traps....
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unpocodelchoco
- Mar 16, 2018
- 2 min
How to catch a hummingbird!
For about a year now, we are part of a research project in Northwest Ecuador which studies the interaction network between hummingbirds...
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Isabel R.
- Oct 22, 2017
- 1 min
Wildlife highway
We made a little compilation of the different birds and mammals that were recorded on our camera traps near the wildlife track. It's...
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Isabel R.
- Sep 5, 2017
- 1 min
Bam! Puma!
After arriving at “Un poco del Chocó” I was very excited about getting to know the impressive biodiversity of this beautiful montane...
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Nicole
- Feb 11, 2017
- 2 min
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...
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Silja S.
- Feb 9, 2017
- 2 min
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...
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Maia P. and Silja S.
- Dec 23, 2016
- 3 min
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...
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Maia P. and Silja S.
- Dec 22, 2016
- 1 min
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...
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Maia P. and Silja S.
- Dec 20, 2016
- 3 min
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...
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