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The following gallery is of over 70 bird species I photographed on a short trip to Panama courtesy of Raul Arias de Para who invited me to stay at the wonderful Canopy Tower, on April 17 and April 18, the morning of April 21, and the Canopy Lodge, April 19 and April 20 (dates are [...]

The following list is of the bird species I saw on a short trip to Panama courtesy of Raul Arias de Para who invited me to stay at the wonderful Canopy Tower (T), on April 17 and April 18, the morning of April 21, and the Canopy Lodge (L), April 19 and April 20 (dates [...]

I can hear the groans from here: “Panama - the trip to the airport?” Come OOOOONNNN, Charlie. Surely a blinking drive to an airport can’t be worth blogging about? If the trip starts at Canopy Tower at dawn, winds down Semaphore Hill with a couple of stops en-route, diverts into dry forest, and then goes [...]

Day Four of my incredible (superb, wonderful, fantastic - I can’t decide on the right word to use after four straight days of birding and blogging - which actually doesn’t sound that much when you write it down…I’m getting old…) - anyway, Day Four.

Day Four began even earlier than Days One, Two and Three as [...]

To pick up the story close to where I left off, Day Three of my amazing Panama Adventure (you missed Days One and Two? Day One is right here, and Day Two is right here so go catch up) began just four hours after Day two had left off and I’d finally shut down the [...]

Day Two of my marvellous Panama adventure courtesy of Raul Arias de Para and the staff at the superb Canopy Tower - the world-famous radar station turned birder’s wonderland sat high above the rainforest of the Soberanía National Park (and probably the only place in the world where I’ll ever be able to watch Keel-billed [...]

 
A couple of weeks ago I posted about the Canopy Tower Stimulus Plan, a superb cut-price offer on visits to the Canopy Tower (a converted ex-military radar station which gives breathtaking views at canopy level across Panama’s forests from the top of Semaphore Hill) and Canopy Lodge in Panama. The CTSP is the brainchild of [...]