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I just finished three days of guiding in Costa Rica, each of which was a day trip from the Central Valley, every one a...

I have a confession to make. Last weekend, I went on a birding binge. I spent two full days where the birding was near...

In Costa Rica, October is our May. Birds begin to filter down through this southern part of Central America by August but the biggest...

The tenth month of the year isn’t one that is commonly associated with birding in Costa Rica but no matter, it should be. Those...

The Galapagos Islands? Costa Rica? How can a remote archipelago made famous for Darwin, a bunch of finches, and other cool endemic birds be...

I watch birds pretty much all the time. This may come as a surprise to folks who keep their birding casual, or who limit...

When the birding slows down, someone usually lets out the excuse that our hobby wouldn’t be as fun if there was no challenge. There’s...