Birdwatch: Climbing to 4,400 metres to spot a rare rufous-bellied seedsnipe
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<p>Our writer travels to the eastern Andes in search of one of Ecuador’s most elusive birds</p><p>I’m out of breath – and not just because I’m desperate to see one of Ecuador’s most elusive birds, the rufous-bellied seedsnipe. To have any chance of success, I’ve come to Cayambe Coca national park in the eastern Andes. At 4,400 metres (14,400 feet), this is the highest altitude I have ever experienced.</p><p>Fortunately the skies are clear, the sun is shining, and my
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<p>Our writer travels to the eastern Andes in search of one of Ecuador’s most elusive birds</p><p>I’m out of breath – and not just because I’m desperate to see one of Ecuador’s most elusive birds, the rufous-bellied seedsnipe. To have any chance of success, I’ve come to Cayambe Coca national park in the eastern Andes. At 4,400 metres (14,400 feet), this is the highest altitude I have ever experienced.</p><p>Fortunately the skies are clear, the sun is shining, and my
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