We arrived in Quito Sunday night and have spent a couple of days at the Tandayapa Lodge from where we have visited several local hotspots. Here are just a few shots to give an idea of the neat birds we are seeing.

The back of a Shining Sunbeam hummer

A striking Toucan Barbet

The front of a Shining Sunbeam

Plate-billed Mountain Toucan

Black-capped Mountain Tanager

Tomorrow we head eastward to new environs and a whole array of new bird species.