Lodge
San Isidro Lodge (Cabañas San Isidro)
Outside protected areasby San Isidro Lodge
A long-running birding lodge at about 2,000 m near Cosanga on the eastern Andean slope, two hours from Quito airport. Hummingbird feeders sit off the deck, and the reserve is known for the unidentified 'San Isidro mystery owl' that often hunts by the lodge lights.
Details
- Animals are fed
- Baiting not stated
- No captive animals
- Language
- English
- Species nearby
- Hummingbirds and San Isidro owl (Black-banded/Mystery owl)
Months
- January, open
- February, open
- March, open
- April, open
- May, open
- June, open
- July, open
- August, open
- September, open
- October, open
- November, open
- December, open
Year round or not stated
Light and conditions
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Light through the year
Golden hour is when the sun is low, between the horizon and 6° above it: soft, warm light. Times are for the 15th of each month, in Guayaquil time (with summer time where it applies).
| Month | Golden hour | Daylight | Sun at noon | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morning golden hour | Evening golden hour | |||
| Jan | 06:20– | 17:56– | 12h 9m12 h 9 min | 70° |
| Feb | 06:25– | 18:02– | 12h 8m12 h 8 min | 78° |
| Mar | 06:20– | 17:56– | 12h 7m12 h 7 min | 89° |
| Apr | 06:12– | 17:47– | 12h 6m12 h 6 min | 80° |
| May | 06:09– | 17:42– | 12h 5m12 h 5 min | 70° |
| Jun | 06:13– | 17:45– | 12h 5m12 h 5 min | 66° |
| Jul | 06:18– | 17:51– | 12h 5m12 h 5 min | 68° |
| Aug | 06:17– | 17:51– | 12h 6m12 h 6 min | 76° |
| Sep | 06:07– | 17:42– | 12h 6m12 h 6 min | 87° |
| Oct | 05:57– | 17:33– | 12h 7m12 h 7 min | 82° |
| Nov | 05:55– | 17:32– | 12h 9m12 h 9 min | 72° |
| Dec | 06:06– | 17:42– | 12h 10m12 h 10 min | 67° |