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Reminders and Perils of Fall Migration in Costa Rica

September 14, 2019 by Patrick O'Donnell 2 Comments
Migration is happening. Every birder knows it. Even if we couldn’t find time to raise the bins at a favorite patch, it only takes...
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Birds Expected and Unexpected at Calle Jocote, Costa Rica

August 31, 2019 by Patrick O'Donnell No Comments
In January, we moved to a new place at a slightly lower elevation yet still located in the Central Valley rather near the main...
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Urban Birding in Costa Rica

August 17, 2019 by Patrick O'Donnell 1 Comment
Costa Rica is well known for national parks and other protected areas than offer access to tropical ecosystems dripping with biodiversity. Lots of birds,...
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The Top 25 Target Birds to Look for in Costa Rica

August 3, 2019 by Patrick O'Donnell 4 Comments
“Target birds”. The term can foster excitement but is easily contentious. It would be uber cool to lay eyes on a rare lifer, on...
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Recent Changes to the Costa Rica Bird List

July 20, 2019 by Patrick O'Donnell 3 Comments
Some birders are more learners than listers, others more photographers than birders. However, no matter how one enjoys or takes in interest in the...
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Colorful + Devious = Toucans of Costa Rica

July 6, 2019 by Patrick O'Donnell 2 Comments
For many folks who live in places with cold winters, toucans are the birds on cereal boxes. While growing up in western New York...
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Hawk-Eagle Sweep in Costa Rica

June 22, 2019 by Patrick O'Donnell 3 Comments
The tropical habitats of Costa Rica are home to a surprising number of raptor species. Although the country is around the same size as...
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Six Months Birding in Costa Rica, 620 Species of Birds

June 8, 2019 by Patrick O'Donnell 3 Comments
Growing up in Niagara Falls, New York, June was a celebration of summer. It was finally, actually, truly warm outside and it was therefore...
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