Fundación de Conservación Jocotoco

• Ayampe, Dry forest near the Pacific Ocean. Esmeraldas woodstar, great green macaw.
• Buenaventura, wet upper foot hill forest on west slope of Andes. One of only a few localities for El Oro parakeet, and El Oro tapaculo. Also the Giant Caecilian has been found here.
• Chakana, highland paramo southeast of Quito. Andean condor and spectacled bear.
• Copalinga, wet foot hill forest on eastern slope of Andes, very close to Zamora and Podocarpus National Park.
• Jorupe, Tumbesian dry forest. Henna-hooded foliage-gleaner, rufous-necked foliage-gleaner, blackish-headed spinetail, gray-headed antbird.
• Narupa, wet foothill forest on the east slope of the Andes. Coppery-chested jacamar, Napo sabrewing, many other foothill species.
• Río Canandé, wet Chocó lowlands of the northwest. Scarlet-breasted dacnis, banded ground-cuckoo, great curassow, golden-chested tanager.
• Tapichalaca, wet lower subtropical forest up to páramo on east slope of Andes. Jocotoco antpitta, golden-plumed parakeet, white-necked parakeet, Peruvian antpitta, bicolored antvireo, masked saltator, greater scythebill.
• Utuana, temperate forest on slopes above inter-Andean valley. Piura hemispingus, rainbow starfrontlet, black-crested tit-tyrant.
• Yanacocha, upper temperate forest on Volcán Pichincha. Black-breasted puffleg, imperial snipe, rainbow-bearded thornbill.
• Yunguilla, woodland south of Cuenca. Only known locality for the critically endangered pale-headed brush-finch

• Documenting reproductive biology and identifying critical breeding habitat of Esmeraldas woodstar in coastal Ecuador