For birders around the globe, last Saturday was important. It was October 6, Global Big Day part dos and birders in Costa Rica were...
It’s an exciting time for birding in Costa Rica. Although the presence of accessible quetzals, Snowcaps, and glittering tanagers probably make that statement one...
A couple of the biggest of bird families are restricted to the Americas. Both can be found in nearly every available habitat, one is...
Flying in to Costa Rica is accompanied by porthole views of the Central Valley and the mountains that flank it. Curvy roads twist their...
No matter where or when we bird, we have our targets. Our bogey or nemesis species, birds that we would opt to see over...
In Costa Rica, it’s not hard to find birds. Even if you had to spend a few frustrating days stuck in the urban wonderland...
Cloud forest is a special habitat and not just because the Resplendent Quetzal calls it home. Even if you don’t happen to be an eager birder...
These are the summer months of the northern hemisphere and yet this time of year in Costa Rica is known as the “invierno”, Spanish...
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