Here at our mountain retreat, nestled amidst the emerald embrace of Costa Rica’s central highlands, we focus on the symphony of birdsong that fills the crisp morning air. But Costa Rica’s avian diversity extends far beyond the lush rainforests and … Read More
Daily Archives: May 24, 2024
The Unexpected Guest: The Brown Noddy Visits Our Mountain Retreat
Here at our Costa Rican mountain retreat, nestled amidst the lush greenery and vibrant wildlife, we rarely expect avian visitors from the salty shores. But nature has a way of surprising us, and that’s exactly what happened with the arrival … Read More
Soaring Over Paradise: The Bridled Tern, a Costa Rican Visitor
High above the turquoise embrace of the Pacific, a flash of grey streaks across the endless blue. Here, amidst the Costa Rican coastline, you might encounter a magnificent traveler – the Bridled Tern. Though not a permanent resident, this graceful … Read More
The Black Skimmer: A Coastal Gem Glides by the Caribbean Coast
While our mountain retreat offers stunning views and a symphony of rainforest sounds, Costa Rica boasts an incredible diversity that extends far beyond the jungle’s embrace. Today, we take a virtual journey to the sun-drenched shores of the Caribbean coast, … Read More
El Rayador Negro: Una Gema Costera Deslizándose por el Caribe
Si bien nuestro refugio de montaña ofrece vistas impresionantes y una sinfonía de sonidos de la selva tropical, Costa Rica posee una increíble diversidad que se extiende mucho más allá del abrazo de la jungla. Hoy, realizamos un viaje virtual … Read More
Spotting the Black-Capped Jewel: The Black Noddy in Costa Rica
High in the canopy of the rainforest, you might not expect to see a creature of the open ocean. But here at our Costa Rican retreat, nestled amidst the mountains, you have a chance encounter with a fascinating visitor – … Read More
A Rare Visitor from the Frigid North: The Arctic Tern at a Costa Rican Retreat?
Here at our mountain retreat nestled amidst the lush Costa Rican wilderness, we pride ourselves on the incredible biodiversity gracing our doorstep. From the vibrant toucans to the elusive quetzals, birdwatching is a truly enriching experience. But today, we delve … Read More
A Soaring Visitor: The Black-legged Kittiwake Takes Flight in Costa Rican Skies (Rarely)
While our mountain retreat boasts a symphony of resident birdsong, a rare visitor sometimes graces our coastal shores with its presence – the Black-legged Kittiwake. This seafaring soul is more at home in the frigid waters of the North Atlantic … Read More
Un Visiteur des Nuages : Le Guillemot à pattes noires s’envole dans le ciel costaricain (Rarement)
Si notre refuge en montagne propose une symphonie de chants d’oiseaux résidents, un visiteur rare honore parfois de sa présence nos côtes : le Guillemot à pattes noires. Cet oiseau de mer se sent plus chez lui dans les eaux … Read More
Un Visitante Elevado: El Gavión Piquenegro Surca los Cielos de Costa Rica (Rara Vez)
Si bien nuestro refugio de montaña se enorgullece de una sinfonía de cantos de aves residentes, un visitante inusual a veces honra nuestras costas con su presencia: el Gavión Piquenegro. Esta ave marina se siente más en casa en las … Read More