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Hotel Ali Shungu, Otavalo, Ecuador

GARDEN HOTEL AND GOURMET RESTAURANT

Birdwatching at Ali Shungu

"Don't be surprised if the hummingbirds come right up to your window."


__CINEROUS CONEBILL - Regular in surrounding hills

__SLATE-COLORED or ANDEAN COOT- Common on Lago San Pablo

__EARED DOVE - Common in town and Ali Shungu

__CATTLE EGRET - Common on Lago San Pablo

__VERMILION FLYCATCHER -  Ali Shungu garden, omnipresent , beautiful

__YELLOW GROSBEAK - Very common, even in the Ali Shungu garden

__BLACK-TAILED TRAINBEARER - Common longtailed hummingbird

__AMERICAN KESTREL - On hillsides outside of town and at Ali Shungu

__SPOTTED SANDPIPER - Regular, Lago San Pablo edge

__BLACK & WHITE SEEDEATER - In foothills outside of town

__SLATE COLORED SEEDEATER - In foothills outside of town

__PLUMBEOUS SIERRA FINCH - In foothills outside of town

__BAND TAILED SEEDEATER - In foothills outside of town

__HOODED SISKIN - Common, including the Ali Shungu garden

__RUFOUS-COLLARED SPARROW - MOST omnipresent, a sweet song

__BLUE & WHITE SWALLOW - Omnipresent

__BROWN-BELLIED SWALLOW - Seen at Lago San Pablo and Ali Shungu

__FAWN-BREASTED TANAGER - In foothills

__GREAT THRUSH - Should be easy to see in Otavalo and the Peguche falls

__TORRENT TYRANNULET - On Stream edge near Peguche Falls

__SPARKLING VIOLET-EAR - Round-edge tailed hummingbird, vivid purple ear & chest

__BLACK PHOEBE - Seen at Peguche Falls

__ROCK DOVE - Rat with wings..........

__MASKED FLOWER-PIERCER - At the Peguche Falls

__WHITE-TIPPED SWIFT - In Otavalo, near Ali Shungu & at Peguche Falls

__GREEN-TAILED TRAINBEARER - Seen at Ali Shungu

__ANDEAN CONDOR - Roosts at Cuicocha Cliffs, possibly at Mojanda Lake


OTHER BIRDS SEEN IN THE OTAVALO, CUICOCHA and SELVE ALEGRE AREA


           __Speckled Teal                                  __Black Vulture

           __Red-backed Hawk                           __Common Gallinule

           __White-collared Swift                        __Shining Sunbeam

           __Scarlet-bellied Moun' Tanager       __Rufous-nap' Brush Finch

           __Yellow-billed Pintail                         __Black-ch' Buzzard Eagle

           __White-rumped Hawk                        __White-tipped Dove

           __Blue-tailed Emerald                         __Streak-thr' Trainbearer

           __White-thr' Tyrannulet                      __Carbon Flower Piercer

           __Andean Ruddy Duck                       __Speckled Hummingbird

           __Tyrian metaltail                                __Brown-back' Chat Tyrant

           __White-crested Elaenia                     __Plain-tailed Wren   

           __ Scrub Tanager

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Would you rather stay outside of but close to Otavalo? 

Visit our new

Ali Shungu Mountaintop Lodge


Four warm, spacious Guesthouses & Lodge Restaurant


3 miles from the Otavalo markets


Breathtaking views east, west, north, south


Same excellent Ali Shungu service!


40 acres of Private Natural Reserve, Lodge Guests only 


Gourmet Home Cooking, Organic Vegetarian & Meat dishes

 

Horseback Riding (included), Paths for Idyllic Walks,

Downhill Bicycling, Hikes, Hammocks, Cultural Tours


Wi-Fi Internet access for guests


Safe and Tranquil Agricultural Indigenous Community


3 miles from 2500 acres of Protected Cloud Forest 


30 minutes from volcanic lakes Mojanda & Cuicocha


Write to us: mountainlodge@alishungu.com