
BIRD PHOTOGRAPHY TOURS IN ECUADOR
Photograph the World’s Most Spectacular Birds with
Expert Local Guides.
Capture hummingbirds, toucans, tanagers, antpittas,
cock-of-the-rock and hundreds of extraordinary species.
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Trusted by Bird Photographers Worldwide
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1700+ Birds 14 Ecosystems 20+ Years Experience
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Why Ecuador?
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WHY ECUADOR IS A PARADISE
FOR BIRD PHOTOGRAPHERS
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1700+
Bird Species
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14
Unique Ecosystems
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World-Class
Photography
🚙
Private
Transportation
🦜
Endemic
Species
👨
Expert
Local Guide
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Featured Bird Photography Tours
Our carefully designed photography tours combine the country’s finest birding locations, professional guiding, comfortable eco-lodges, and excellent photographic opportunities suitable for photographers of all skill levels.

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Hummingbird Special
Full-Day Hummingbird Photography Tour
📍Nanegal Forest area
⏱️ Full Day (8–10 Hours)
✨ 20+ Spectacular Hummingbird Species
📸 Exclusive Photography Locations
🌿 Cloud Forest & Private Feeders

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Signature Expedition
14-Day Eastern Slope Bird Photography Tour
📍 Eastern Andes & Amazon Foothills
⏱️ 14 Days / 13 Nights
🦜 Home to 800+ Bird Species
🌿 Cloud Forest & Amazon Ecosystems

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Ultimate Hummingbird Expedition
18-Day Hummingbird Photography Tour
📍 Across Ecuador’s Premier Hummingbird Destinations
⏱️ 18 Days / 17 Nights
🦜 120+ Hummingbird Species
🌿 Cloud Forest, Andes & Amazon Foothills

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Amazon Wildlife Expedition
4-Day Lower Amazon Bird Photography Tour
📍 Lower Amazon Rainforest
⏱️ 4 Days / 3 Nights
🦜 600+ Bird Species
🌿 Pristine Amazon Rainforest

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Ultimate Photography Expedition
25-Day Ecuador Bird Photography Expedition
📍 Across Ecuador’s Most Iconic Birding Regions
⏱️ 25 Days / 24 Nights
🦜 1,200+ Bird Species
🌿 14 Unique Ecosystems

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Best Seller
8-Day Western Slope Bird Photography Tour
📍 Western Andes & Chocó Cloud Forest
⏱️ 8 Days / 7 Nights
🦜 700+ Bird Species
🌿 Cloud Forest & Chocó Ecosystem

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Hummingbird Expedition
8-Day Hummingbird Photography Tour
📍 Northwest Ecuador & Mindo Cloud Forest
⏱️ 8 Days / 7 Nights
🦜 60+ Hummingbird Species
🌿 Cloud Forest & Andean Ecosystems
Destinations Map
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ECUADOR BIRD PHOTOGRAPHY MAP

Birds You Can Photograph
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ICONIC BIRDS OF ECUADOR
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Why Choose Butterfly & Bird Julio Tours?
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WHY TRAVEL WITH US
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✔ 20+ Years Guiding Bird Photographers
✔ Private Customized Tours
✔ Small Groups
✔ Flexible Itineraries
✔ Comfortable Eco-Lodges
✔ Exclusive Photography Locations
✔ Expert Local Guide
✔ Transportation Included
✔ Photography Assistance
✔ Personalized Service
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Every Day is a New Opportunity to Capture Something Extraordinary.
Testimonials
Julio is an amazing guide who showed me around the Choco region for 10 days. ( 20 January to 29 January 2026) His knowledge of birds, of their sounds and of the region is unmatched. Together with his family he is running a 100% Ecuadorian based company and lodge. I can only recommend him.
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