Discover the beauty of the Crescent-faced Antpitta in the Colombian Andes. Learn about its habitat and behavior, and visit Hacienda El Bosque to see and photograph it in its natural environment. Contact us to know more about this site and our bird-watching tours
The Hellmayrea gularis, commonly known as the White-browed Spinetail, is a captivating species that hides within the dense, humid Andean forests.
The Striolated Manakin (Machaeropterus striolatus) is a captivating species known for its small size and vibrant colors.
The Masked Trogon is a medium-sized bird, typically measuring around 25 to 28 cm (9.8 to 11 inches) in length. Its striking appearance is characterized by iridescent feathers that shimmer with various hues depending on the light.
The Andean Cock-of-the-Rock is a dense forest species that inhabits the cloud forests and humid montane forests of the Andes
The Toucan Barbet (Semnornis ramphastinus) is a striking and unique bird species found in the cloud forests of the Andes. It’s often considered one of the most beautiful and sought-after birds for birdwatchers in its range.
The Spotted Antbird is a small, striking bird found in the understory of tropical forests. Adults measure about 12.5 cm (5 inches) in length. Males have a black face, throat, and upper chest, contrasting sharply with a white belly that’s covered in bold black spots—hence the name «Spotted.» Their upperparts are olive-brown with chestnut-colored wings marked by white wingbars. Females are similar but duller overall, with a more subdued face pattern and less contrast in the spotting.
The Harpy Eagle is a behemoth of the tropical rainforest, its imposing presence commanding reverence from all who cross its path. With wings outstretched, this majestic raptor casts a shadow over the forest floor, its piercing gaze scanning the underbrush for unsuspecting prey.
After the first photography encounter we had some words of gratitude and good photographys, let’s see a quick review about those words and results of the event
It has no sexual dimorphism. It is a large bird with a large, rounded head and thick beak. It is black from the head to the malar region and the chin and cheeks silver. Its upper parts are olive with blackish wing and tail-coverts and its underparts from the throat to the undertail-coverts are lemon yellow with washed flanks of olive mixed with gray.
