“Costa Rica borders two oceans. The country has a healthy list of pelagic species. There are no pelagic trips”. That ironic pseudo-haiku almost sums...

There are lots of great birding sites in Costa Rica. In fact, go anywhere with a good amount of natural forest and the birding...

Like 13,000 plus other birders around the world, I watched birds on May 9th and submitted the results to eBird. Although I could have...

Birding opens numerous portals to knowledge. For example, if we had never been bitten by the birding bug, why on Earth would any of...

When I was in high school, We used the word “ridiculous” to describe anything perceived to be foolish, beyond fun, and/or at the upper...

Irazu is the name of a volcano in Costa Rica. It’s sort of stuck between San Jose and Cartago and since it’s a volcano,...

Birders head to Costa Rica to see stunners like Resplendent Quetzal, Three-wattled Bellbird, Orange-collared Manakin, fancy hummingbirds , tanagers, and literally hundreds of other...

Last weekend, I went on a quest. The adventure was sort of like a search for treasure, except that the jewels were feisty, feathered...