Birdwatching in Cuyabeno

Birdwatching in Cuyabeno

Birdwatching in Cuyabeno

Ecuador is considered by ornithologists around the world as one of the countries with the greatest diversity in terms of bird species that has officially registered more than 1600 endemic and exotic species. The very name of the Amazon evokes images of Hoatzins. The beauty of these sights are numerous and diverse that can be found in the Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve.

Green Forest provides the opportunity to see birds that cannot be seen anywhere, on boat rides and excursions. The photography day will begin at dawn 5:00 am - 6:00 am to take advantage of the best hours of animal activity in the Reserve and thus find a unique and exclusive variety of the most exotic Amazonian fauna.

The Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve is blessed with a population of almost 600 species of birds. The Cuyabeno River makes bird watching easy, no matter what time of year you choose to visit, you will have the opportunity to easily see hundreds of species. Numerous other species of macaws, parrots, and parakeets, as well as toucans, trogons, woodpeckers, herons, storks, birds of prey, and hummingbirds, are abundant. You will be surprised by the beauty and diversity of the birds in this region of Ecuador.

Ecuador is considered by ornithologists around the world as one of the countries with the greatest diversity.

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How to Get to Cuyabeno?

From Quito to Lago Agrio
Private Shuttle (20 USD one-way or 40 USD roundtrip per person)

Departure from Mariscal area at Blue House Hostel (Joaquin Pinto E8-24 y Diego de Almagro) at 10:50pm.

*Return to Quito: The drop off is at (Jóse de Antepara y Rios, in the Old Town or at Veintimilla and Juan León Mer), in La Mariscal.

*So please keep in mind that you might have to take a taxi to your accommodation after arriving in Quito.

Ask about private transportation from the city of Ecuador.

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