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The Andean condor is the national bird of Ecuador.. This is a list of the bird species recorded in Ecuador including those of the Galápagos Islands.The avifauna of Ecuador has 1666 confirmed species, of which eight are endemic to the mainland and 31 are endemic to the Galápagos.
B. Band-backed wren; Bar-bellied woodcreeper; Barred forest falcon; Bay-headed tanager; Belcher's gull; Berlepsch's tinamou; Black hawk-eagle; Black storm petrel
Pages in category "Birds of the Ecuadorian Andes" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 214 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Endemic birds of the Galápagos Islands (1 C, 38 P) Pages in category "Endemic birds of Ecuador" The following 11 pages are in this category, out of 11 total.
One or two eggs are usually laid. It is one of the world's longest-living birds, with a lifespan of over 70 years in some cases. The Andean condor is a national symbol of Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru and plays an important role in the folklore and mythology of the Andean regions.
One such colony in Ecuador held a population of a hundred birds in a canyon with ledges protected by vegetation. [12] Some smaller caves and gorges are used only for roosting. [ 6 ] While it was once thought that oilbirds always or nearly always roosted in caves, canyons or gullies, researchers placing GPS trackers on non-breeding birds found ...
Ecuador's Galapagos National Park (PNG) on Tuesday said that three birds had died of avian flu, prompting officials to activate biosecurity measures to reduce the risk of the virus spreading ...
The population of 34,700 adult birds was based on a 2001 estimate; however in 1970 and 1971 there were an estimated 24,000, and 1994 saw between 31,200 and 36,400. This species has an occurrence range of 1,750,000 km 2 (680,000 sq mi), and a breeding range of 9 km 2 (3.5 sq mi).