Ecuador · Guayas Province
RE Manglares-Churute – La Lagartera
268 species and 23,784 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: December, with up to 140 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Horned ScreamerAnhima cornuta
Fulvous Whistling DuckDendrocygna bicolor
Neotropic CormorantNannopterum brasilianum
AnhingaAnhinga anhinga
Ecuadorian Ground DoveColumbina buckleyi
Savanna HawkButeogallus meridionalis
Snowy EgretEgretta thula
Black-bellied Whistling DuckDendrocygna autumnalis
Comb DuckSarkidiornis sylvicola
Cocoi HeronArdea cocoi
LimpkinAramus guarauna
Wattled JacanaJacana jacana
Turkey VultureCathartes aura
Little Blue HeronEgretta caerulea101 species seen regularly here in November · showing the 14 most recorded. All 268 species recorded here ↓
Species seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Rancho Alemán42 km318 species
- PN El Cajas – Laguna Llaviucu, entrada y alrededores59 km176 species
- Bosque Protector Cerro Blanco63 km352 species
All 268 species recorded here
- Horned Screamer Anhima cornuta
- Ecuadorian Ground Dove Columbina buckleyi
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Fulvous Whistling Duck Dendrocygna bicolor
- Cocoi Heron Ardea cocoi
- Savanna Hawk Buteogallus meridionalis
- Black Vulture Coragyps atratus
- Scrub Blackbird Dives warczewiczi
- Snowy Egret Egretta thula
- Neotropic Cormorant Nannopterum brasilianum
- Turkey Vulture Cathartes aura
- Peruvian Meadowlark Leistes bellicosus
- Black-bellied Whistling Duck Dendrocygna autumnalis
- Limpkin Aramus guarauna
- Masked Water Tyrant Fluvicola nengeta
- Western Cattle Egret Ardea ibis
- American White Ibis Eudocimus albus
- Snail Kite Rostrhamus sociabilis
- Wattled Jacana Jacana jacana
- Anhinga Anhinga anhinga
- Pacific Hornero Furnarius cinnamomeus
- Black-necked Stilt Himantopus mexicanus
- Tropical Kingbird Tyrannus melancholicus
- Chestnut-throated Seedeater Sporophila telasco
- Smooth-billed Ani Crotophaga ani
- Little Blue Heron Egretta caerulea
- Roseate Spoonbill Platalea ajaja
- Groove-billed Ani Crotophaga sulcirostris
- Pacific Parrotlet Forpus coelestis
- Ringed Kingfisher Megaceryle torquata
- Comb Duck Sarkidiornis sylvicola
- Social Flycatcher Myiozetetes similis
- Striated Heron Butorides striata
- Saffron Finch Sicalis flaveola
- Southern Beardless Tyrannulet Camptostoma obsoletum
- Pied-billed Grebe Podilymbus podiceps
- Vermilion Flycatcher Pyrocephalus rubinus
- Harris's Hawk Parabuteo unicinctus
- Blue-black Grassquit Volatinia jacarina
- Pale-vented Pigeon Patagioenas cayennensis
- White-cheeked Pintail Anas bahamensis
- Blue-grey Tanager Thraupis episcopus
- Croaking Ground Dove Columbina cruziana
- Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
- Muscovy Duck Cairina moschata
- Yellow-crowned Night Heron Nyctanassa violacea
- Grey-breasted Martin Progne chalybea
- Variable Seedeater Sporophila corvina
- Shiny Cowbird Molothrus bonariensis
- Tricolored Munia Lonchura malacca
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Spotted Sandpiper Actitis macularius
- Osprey Pandion haliaetus
- Green Kingfisher Chloroceryle americana
- Purple Gallinule Porphyrio martinica
- Blue-winged Teal Spatula discors
- White-tailed Kite Elanus leucurus
- Crested Caracara Caracara plancus
- Plain-breasted Ground Dove Columbina minuta
- Pacific Pygmy Owl Glaucidium peruanum
- Rusty-margined Flycatcher Myiozetetes cayanensis
- Southern Rough-winged Swallow Stelgidopteryx ruficollis
- White-tipped Dove Leptotila verreauxi
- Blue-and-white Swallow Pygochelidon cyanoleuca
- Northern House Wren Troglodytes aedon
- Wood Stork Mycteria americana
- Killdeer Charadrius vociferus
- Streaked Saltator Saltator striatipectus
- Blue Ground Dove Claravis pretiosa
- Baird's Flycatcher Myiodynastes bairdii
- Magnificent Frigatebird Fregata magnificens
- White-throated Crake Laterallus albigularis
- Fulvous-faced Scrub Tyrant Euscarthmus fulviceps
- Tropical Gnatcatcher Polioptila plumbea
- Superciliated Wren Cantorchilus superciliaris
- Eared Dove Zenaida auriculata
- Common Gallinule Gallinula galeata
- Amazilia Hummingbird Amazilis amazilia
- Pearl Kite Gampsonyx swainsonii
- Boat-billed Flycatcher Megarynchus pitangua
- Yellow-rumped Cacique Cacicus cela
- Pied Plover Hoploxypterus cayanus
- Sand Martin Riparia riparia
- Chestnut-collared Swallow Petrochelidon rufocollaris
- Fasciated Wren Campylorhynchus fasciatus
- Southern Lapwing Vanellus chilensis
- Great-tailed Grackle Quiscalus mexicanus
- Common Tody-Flycatcher Todirostrum cinereum
- Crimson-breasted Finch Rhodospingus cruentus
- Black-cheeked Woodpecker Melanerpes pucherani
- Yellow-tailed Oriole Icterus mesomelas
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- Golden-olive Woodpecker Colaptes rubiginosus
- Grey-cheeked Parakeet Brotogeris pyrrhoptera
- Greater Ani Crotophaga major
- Collared Plover Anarhynchus collaris
- Short-tailed Field Tyrant Muscigralla brevicauda
- Rufous-headed Chachalaca Ortalis erythroptera
- Streaked Flycatcher Myiodynastes maculatus
- Pinnated Bittern Botaurus pinnatus
- Tricolored Heron Egretta tricolor
- Brown-chested Martin Progne tapera
- White-collared Swift Streptoprocne zonaris
- Greater Yellowlegs Tringa melanoleuca
- Scarlet-backed Woodpecker Veniliornis callonotus
- Striped Cuckoo Tapera naevia
- Thick-billed Euphonia Euphonia laniirostris
- Lesser Nighthawk Chordeiles acutipennis
- Parrot-billed Seedeater Sporophila peruviana
- Thick-billed Seed Finch Sporophila funerea
- Common Squirrel Cuckoo Piaya cayana
- Giant Cowbird Molothrus oryzivorus
- Least Grebe Tachybaptus dominicus
- Snowy-throated Kingbird Tyrannus niveigularis
- Bananaquit Coereba flaveola
- Yellow-billed Pintail Anas georgica
- Great Antshrike Taraba major
- Rufescent Tiger Heron Tigrisoma lineatum
- West Peruvian Dove Zenaida meloda
- Yellow-bellied Elaenia Elaenia flavogaster
- American Barn Owl Tyto furcata
- Least Sandpiper Calidris minutilla
- Olive-crowned Yellowthroat Geothlypis semiflava
- Buff-throated Saltator Saltator maximus
- Pacific Elaenia Myiopagis subplacens
- Tropical Parula Setophaga pitiayumi
- Black-lored Yellowthroat Geothlypis auricularis
- Rufous-browed Peppershrike Cyclarhis gujanensis
- Roadside Hawk Rupornis magnirostris
- Short-tailed Hawk Buteo brachyurus
- Common Black Hawk Buteogallus anthracinus
- Ecuadorian Thrush Turdus maculirostris
- Streak-headed Woodcreeper Lepidocolaptes souleyetii
- Solitary Sandpiper Tringa solitaria
- Palm Tanager Thraupis palmarum
- Eastern Kingbird Tyrannus tyrannus
- Grey-lined Hawk Buteo nitidus
- Semipalmated Plover Charadrius semipalmatus
- Wilson's Phalarope Phalaropus tricolor
- Greenish Elaenia Myiopagis viridicata
- Lesser Greenlet Pachysylvia decurtata
- Whooping Motmot Momotus subrufescens
- Orange-crowned Euphonia Euphonia saturata
- White-bearded Manakin Manacus manacus
- Yellow-olive Flatbill Tolmomyias sulphurescens
- Large-billed Tern Phaetusa simplex
- Long-billed Starthroat Heliomaster longirostris
- Semipalmated Sandpiper Calidris pusilla
- Purple-crowned Fairy Heliothryx barroti
- Scale-crested Pygmy Tyrant Lophotriccus pileatus
- Mangrove Warbler Setophaga petechia
- Long-tailed Mockingbird Mimus longicaudatus
- Pallid Dove Leptotila pallida
- Baird's Sandpiper Calidris bairdii
- Sooty-crowned Flycatcher Myiarchus phaeocephalus
- White-thighed Swallow Atticora tibialis
- Laughing Falcon Herpetotheres cachinnans
- Red-masked Parakeet Psittacara erythrogenys
- Black-crowned Tityra Tityra inquisitor
- Elegant Crescentchest Melanopareia elegans
- Stilt Sandpiper Calidris himantopus
- Ruddy Pigeon Patagioenas subvinacea
- Swallow-tailed Kite Elanoides forficatus
- Common Potoo Nyctibius griseus
- Ecuadorian Trogon Trogon mesurus
- Grey-breasted Crake Laterallus exilis
- Pectoral Sandpiper Calidris melanotos
- Black-throated Mango Anthracothorax nigricollis
- Pauraque Nyctidromus albicollis
- Long-billed Hermit Phaethornis longirostris
- Collared Antshrike Thamnophilus bernardi
- Saffron Siskin Spinus siemiradzkii
- Yellow-bellied Seedeater Sporophila nigricollis
- Crane Hawk Geranospiza caerulescens
- Anthony's Nightjar Nyctidromus anthonyi
- Cinnamon Teal Spatula cyanoptera
- Bat Falcon Falco rufigularis
- Masked Duck Nomonyx dominicus
- Flame-rumped Tanager Ramphocelus flammigerus
- Chilean Flamingo Phoenicopterus chilensis
- Collared Warbling Finch Poospiza hispaniolensis
- Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus
- Grey-capped Cuckoo Coccyzus lansbergi
- Franklin's Gull Leucophaeus pipixcan
- Merlin Falco columbarius
- Sora Porzana carolina
- Wilson's Plover Anarhynchus wilsonia
- Short-tailed Woodstar Myrmia micrura
- Mouse-grey Flycatcher Myiophobus crypterythrus
- Bay Wren Cantorchilus nigricapillus
- Short-tailed Swift Chaetura brachyura
- Plumbeous-backed Thrush Turdus reevei
- Violet-bellied Hummingbird Chlorestes julie
- Yellow-billed Tern Sternula superciliaris
- Swainson's Hawk Buteo swainsoni
- American Golden Plover Pluvialis dominica
- Blue-black Grosbeak Cyanoloxia cyanoides
- Slaty Spinetail Synallaxis brachyura
- Dusky-capped Flycatcher Myiarchus tuberculifer
- Golden Grosbeak Pheucticus chrysogaster
- Ecuadorian Piculet Picumnus sclateri
- Grey-and-gold Warbler Myiothlypis fraseri
- Least Bittern Botaurus exilis
- Western Sandpiper Calidris mauri
- American Cliff Swallow Petrochelidon pyrrhonota
- Paint-billed Crake Mustelirallus erythrops
- Blue-headed Parrot Pionus menstruus
- Variable Hawk Geranoaetus polyosoma
- Snowy Plover Anarhynchus nivosus
- Gull-billed Tern Gelochelidon nilotica
- Rufous-tailed Hummingbird Amazilia tzacatl
- Great Blue Heron Ardea herodias
- Jet Antbird Cercomacra nigricans
- Laughing Gull Leucophaeus atricilla
- Bronze-winged Parrot Pionus chalcopterus
- Black Skimmer Rynchops niger
- Red-rumped Woodpecker Veniliornis kirkii
- Grey-backed Hawk Pseudastur occidentalis
- Red-billed Scythebill Campylorhamphus trochilirostris
- Dark-billed Cuckoo Coccyzus melacoryphus
- Black Phoebe Sayornis nigricans
- West Peruvian Screech Owl Megascops roboratus
- Necklaced Spinetail Synallaxis stictothorax
- Tropical Royal Flycatcher Onychorhynchus coronatus
- Stripe-throated Hermit Phaethornis striigularis
- Speckle-breasted Wren Pheugopedius sclateri
- Choco Toucan Ramphastos brevis
- Red-lored Amazon Amazona autumnalis
- White-necked Jacobin Florisuga mellivora
- Blue-necked Tanager Stilpnia cyanicollis
- Brownish Twistwing Cnipodectes subbrunneus
- Brown Violetear Colibri delphinae
- Spotted Rail Pardirallus maculatus
- Masked Tityra Tityra semifasciata
- Piratic Flycatcher Legatus leucophaius
- Brown Pelican Pelecanus occidentalis
- White-whiskered Puffbird Malacoptila panamensis
- Grey-headed Gull Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus
- Stygian Owl Asio stygius
- Zone-tailed Hawk Buteo albonotatus
- Yellow-crowned Tyrannulet Tyrannulus elatus
- Tumbes Pewee Contopus punensis
- Sanderling Calidris alba
- Willet Tringa semipalmata
- Chivi Vireo Vireo chivi
- Lineated Woodpecker Dryocopus lineatus
- American Kestrel Falco sparverius
- Trilling Gnatwren Ramphocaenus melanurus
- Little Cuckoo Coccycua minuta
- Guayaquil Woodpecker Campephilus gayaquilensis
- Plain Antvireo Dysithamnus mentalis
- Plumbeous Kite Ictinia plumbea
- Ochre-bellied Dove Leptotila ochraceiventris
- Band-tailed Pigeon Patagioenas fasciata
- Chestnut-collared Swift Streptoprocne rutila
- Orange-billed Sparrow Arremon aurantiirostris
- White-shouldered Tanager Loriotus luctuosus
- Grey-rumped Swift Chaetura cinereiventris
- Dull-colored Grassquit Asemospiza obscura
- Elegant Tern Thalasseus elegans
- Black-capped Sparrow Arremon abeillei
- Hook-billed Kite Chondrohierax uncinatus
- Royal Tern Thalasseus maximus
- One-colored Becard Pachyramphus homochrous
- Black-and-white Seedeater Sporophila luctuosa
- Black-winged Saltator Saltator atripennis
- Guanay Cormorant Leucocarbo bougainvilliorum
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at RE Manglares-Churute – La Lagartera?
December. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 140 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at RE Manglares-Churute – La Lagartera?
268 species, from 23,784 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at RE Manglares-Churute – La Lagartera in November?
The most recorded in November: Horned Screamer, Fulvous Whistling Duck, Neotropic Cormorant, Anhinga and Ecuadorian Ground Dove.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.