Tour
Ecuador: Hummingbirds and So Much More
Outside protected areasby Glenn Bartley Nature Photography
A bird photography workshop led by Glenn Bartley, covering the Tandayapa Valley and a Chocó preserve, Antisana, and the eastern Andean slope, with an optional Amazon extension down the Napo River for a canopy tower and parrot clay lick. Teaching centres on multi-flash hummingbird work alongside natural light; up to 40 hummingbird species are possible.
Details
- Animals are fed
- Baiting not stated
- No captive animals
- Led by
- Glenn Bartley
- Route
- Starts and ends in Quito
- Visits
- Tandayapa Valley, Antisana, Eastern Andean slope, Coca and Napo River
- Length
- 10 days
- Group size
- Up to 6 people
- Language
- English
Months
- January, open
- February, closed
- March, closed
- April, closed
- May, closed
- June, closed
- July, closed
- August, closed
- September, closed
- October, closed
- November, closed
- December, closed
Jan
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). In-season months are marked.
| Month | Golden hour | Daylight | Sun at noon | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morning golden hour | Evening golden hour | |||
| JanIn season | 06:23– | 17:58– | 12h 8m12 h 8 min | 69° |
| Feb | 06:28– | 18:04– | 12h 7m12 h 7 min | 78° |
| Mar | 06:23– | 17:59– | 12h 7m12 h 7 min | 88° |
| Apr | 06:14– | 17:49– | 12h 6m12 h 6 min | 80° |
| May | 06:11– | 17:45– | 12h 6m12 h 6 min | 71° |
| Jun | 06:15– | 17:48– | 12h 7m12 h 7 min | 67° |
| Jul | 06:20– | 17:54– | 12h 7m12 h 7 min | 68° |
| Aug | 06:19– | 17:54– | 12h 6m12 h 6 min | 76° |
| Sep | 06:09– | 17:45– | 12h 6m12 h 6 min | 87° |
| Oct | 06:00– | 17:36– | 12h 7m12 h 7 min | 82° |
| Nov | 05:58– | 17:34– | 12h 8m12 h 8 min | 72° |
| Dec | 06:09– | 17:44– | 12h 8m12 h 8 min | 67° |