Site: Boca de Tiputini East Coordinate: 439419 North Coordinate: 9909370 Site description: Natural forest next to abandoned farms and stubble (bank of the Tiputini River) Scientific name: Ara severe Common Name: Chestnut-fronted Macaw Natural History: Abundant, medium sensitive, frugivorous, gregarious. General distribution: From Panama to the Amazon Basin Distribution in Ecuador: Lower Amazon Conservation Status: LC CITES: II
Site: Boca of Tiputini East coordinate: 439361 North Coordinate: 9909364 Description of the site: Intervened natural forest Scientific name: Philander andersoni Common name: Four-eyed fox Natural History: Nocturnal, solitary and terrestrial but a good climber. Insectivorous, and other invertebrates. Frugivore and eventually small vertebrates such as lizards, birds and mice. General distribution: Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, […]
Site: Eden East coordinate: 377427 North Coordinate: 9950364 Site description: Natural forest with low levels of intervention, together with pastures and crops Scientific name: Phaethornis bourcieri Common name: Straight-billed hermit Natural History: Uncommon, highly sensitive, nectarivorous, solitary. General distribution: Amazon Basin Distribution in Ecuador: Lower Amazonia Conservation Status: LC CITES:II
Site: Boca de Tiputini East coordinate: 439419 North Coordinate: 9909370 Description of the site: Natural forest next to abandoned farms and stubble (bank of the Tiputini river) Scientific name: Cyanocorax violaceus Common name: Purple Magpie Natural History: Abundant, low sensitivity, omnivorous, gregarious. General distribution: from Bolivia to Venezuela Distribution in Ecuador: Lower Amazonia Conservation Status: […]
Site: Boca de Tiputini East coordinate: 439419 North Coordinate: 9909370 Description of the site: Natural forest next to abandoned farms and stubble (bank of the Tiputini river) Scientific name: Opisthocomus hoatzin Common name: Hoatzin Natural History: Abundant, of medium sensitivity, herbivorous, gregarious. General distribution: Amazon and Orinoco Basin Distribution in Ecuador: Lower Amazonia Conservation Status: […]
Site: Boca de Tiputini East coordinate: 438648 North Coordinate: 9908898 Description of the site: Intervened natural forest Scientific name: Carollia perspicillata Common name: Common short-tailed bat Natural History: Common frugivore, seed-eater, insectivore, lives in colonies. General distribution: Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Paraguay, Brazil and northern Argentina. It is also present from the Isthmus of […]
Site: Tiputini East coordinate: 438618 North Coordinate: 9908974 Description of the site: Intervened mainland forest, crops and human settlements along the Ayayacu River. Scientific name: Bothrops atrox Common name: Common lancehead Natural History: It is a nocturnal species, although it has also been observed foraging during the day; generally uses the ambush mechanism to hunt, […]
Common name: White-bearded hermit Scientific name: Phaethornis hispidus Natural History: Uncommon, highly sensitive, nectarivorous, solitary. Site: Boca Tiputini East coordinate: 438713 North Coordinate: 9908900 Description of the site: Natural forest next to abandoned farms and stubble (Tiputini riverbank) General distribution: From Bolivia to Venezuela Distribution in Ecuador: Lower Amazon Conservation Status: LC CITES:II
Sitio: Tiputini Coordenada Este: 433795 Coordenada Norte: 9921577 Descripción del sitio: Orillas de islas del río Napo, vegetación de riveras y playas. Nombre científico: Podocnemis expansa Nombre común: Charapa grande Historia Natural: Esta especie es principalmente diurna. Su dieta varía ontogenéticamente, los neonatos y juveniles son omnívoros, consumiendo principalmente tallos, hojas, frutos, semillas, flores e […]
Sitio: Tiputini Coordenada Este: 438618 Coordenada Norte: 9908974 Descripción del sitio: Bosque de tierra firme intervenido, cultivos y asentamientos humanos junto al río Ayayacu. Nombre científico: Bothrops atrox Nombre común: Equis del oriente Historia Natural: Es una especie nocturna, aunque también se la ha observado forrajeando durante el día; utiliza generalmente el mecanismo de emboscada […]
