Another year of birding in Costa Rica has come to an end, another one begins. What will the new year bring? I bet some...
Continued from over the misty mountains cold.Off to lunch in the Savegre River Valley we go, known for Flame-coloured Tanager, Long-tailed Silky-flycatcher, Wren Thrush, Volcano...
December is not the ideal month for bird counts, at least not in Costa Rica. Yes, we do have warm, tropical weather and a...
It is 6.40 a.m. and I am taking my observation-sofa position next to a glass wall, overlooking bird feeders in the misty cloudforests of...
December birding in Costa Rica is a time of transition. Finally, the rains seem to have gone, at least on the Pacific slope and...
On that glorious day, I observed ten critically endangered birds, representing 8% of their Costa Rican, or 2% of their global population!! But, let’s...
After a heavy pre-dawn rain, the morning was all misty and mysterious. I was greeted by omnipresent Grey-headed Chachalacas running with such a focused...
White-tailed Kite in action- a classic airport species in Costa Rica. Odd habitats attract odd birds. Or rather, I should say that out of...
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