Choco Vireo (Vireo masteri) photo
adult male perched
- Recorded 27 May 2010
- Added to IBC 1 year 52 weeks ago
- Dusan Brinkhuizen
- Locality Cristal, Esmeraldas Province, Ecuador (Monotypic species).
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It took us a one day expedition to find this rare, local and endangered Choco endemic. The species seems to prefer very wet (and muddy!) pristine cloudforest between 1300-1600m in elevation.