High above the verdant canopy of the Costa Rican mountains, a graceful predator slices through the azure expanse. This, my fellow nature enthusiasts, is the Swainson’s Hawk, a majestic visitor gracing our skies during the spring and summer months. Want … Read More
Daily Archives: May 25, 2024
Planant sur le vent : L’élégant busard de Swainson
Au-dessus de la canopée verdoyante des montagnes du Costa Rica, un prédateur gracieux fend l’étendue azur. Il s’agit, chers passionnés de nature, du busard de Swainson, un visiteur majestueux qui honore notre ciel pendant les mois de printemps et d’été. … Read More
Tags: oiseaux
Planeando sobre el viento: el elegante gavilán de Swainson
Muy por encima del dosel verde esmeralda de las montañas de Costa Rica, un depredador agraciado corta el cielo azul. Se trata, queridos entusiastas de la naturaleza, del gavilán de Swainson, un visitante majestuoso que adorna nuestros cielos durante los … Read More
Tags: aves
Soaring for Snails: Unveiling the Snail Kite in Costa Rica’s Mountains
High up in the canopy, a flash of grey catches your eye. It circles effortlessly, its broad wings seeming to barely flap as it glides. As it dips closer, a bright red beak and piercing yellow eyes come into focus. … Read More
Tags: birding
À la recherche des escargots : Le mystéreux Kite des Escargots dans les montagnes du Costa Rica
Haut dans la canopée, un éclair gris attire votre regard. Il tournoie sans effort, ses larges ailes semblant à peine battre alors qu’il plane. En s’approchant, un bec rouge vif et des yeux jaunes perçants se mettent au point. Voici, … Read More
Tags: oiseaux
Soaring Success: The Short-tailed Hawk Takes Flight at our Mountain Retreat
High atop the misty mountains of Costa Rica, our secluded retreat offers not only breathtaking vistas but also a chance encounter with some of the most magnificent avian residents. Today, we turn our gaze skyward to a captivating predator, the … Read More
Tags: birding
Planeo Hacia el Éxito: El Busardo Cola Corta Despega en Nuestro Refugio de Montaña
En lo alto de las brumosas montañas de Costa Rica, nuestro refugio aislado ofrece no solo vistas impresionantes, sino también la oportunidad de encontrarse con algunos de los residentes aviarios más magníficos. Hoy, dirigimos nuestra mirada hacia un depredador cautivador, … Read More
Tags: aves
The Sharp-Shinned Hawk: A Dazzling Display of Aerobatics in the Costa Rican Mountains
High up in the canopy, a flash of blue darts between the leaves. The Sharp-shinned Hawk, a master of surprise attacks and agile maneuvers, calls the Costa Rican mountains its winter home. This blog post dives into the world of … Read More
Tags: birding
The Roadside Hawk: A Perched Resident of the Costa Rican Countryside
High in the mountains of Costa Rica, where the emerald embrace of the rainforest meets the crisp kiss of the cloud forest, you might expect to find only the most exotic and elusive birds. But venture out onto a dusty … Read More
Tags: birding
Le Busard Pylonotis : Un Résident Perché de la Campagne Costaricienne
Lové dans les montagnes du Costa Rica, là où l’étreinte émeraude de la forêt tropicale rencontre le baiser frais de la forêt nuageuse, on pourrait s’attendre à ne trouver que les oiseaux les plus exotiques et les plus insaisissables. Mais … Read More
Tags: oiseaux