Birds of Costa Rica

Here at our mountain retreat, nestled amidst the lush rainforests of Costa Rica, we pride ourselves on the incredible biodiversity gracing our doorstep. From the resplendent quetzal to the elusive tapir, you’re bound to encounter a fascinating creature on your … Read More

As the twilight descends upon our Costa Rican mountain retreat, a symphony of nocturnal creatures awakens. Among them is the sleek and secretive Black-crowned Night-Heron, a captivating visitor that graces our ponds and wetlands with its otherworldly presence. This medium-sized … Read More

High in the Costa Rican mountains, our retreat offers stunning views and the serenity of nature. But venture down to the lowlands and a different kind of magic awaits. Here, in the hidden world of freshwater marshes and reedy lakes, … Read More

High in the Costa Rican mountains, where the air chills and mist dances through the trees, resides a heron unlike any other – the Whistling Heron. This aptly named bird isn’t your typical heron gracing the coastlines. It’s a terrestrial … Read More

Here at our Costa Rican mountain retreat, we take pride in the symphony of birdsong that fills the crisp mountain air. Today, we turn our binoculars to a fascinating resident – the Striated Heron, a petite predator with a surprising … Read More

High in the mountains of Costa Rica, our retreat offers a tranquil escape, but beyond our lush greenery lies a vibrant world teeming with avian wonders. Today, we set our sights on the tricolored heron, a captivating visitor to the … Read More

Even amidst the vibrant symphony of birdsong that fills our mountain retreat, the Snowy Egret manages to steal the show. With its graceful movements and striking appearance, this elegant visitor graces our wetland areas, offering a glimpse of coastal beauty … Read More

High in the Costa Rican mountains, our retreat offers not just stunning vistas but a chance encounter with some of the world’s most incredible birds. Today, we turn our gaze to a visitor that brings a touch of the tropics … Read More

High in the Costa Rican mountains, where the air is crisp and the sounds of rushing rivers fill the air, resides a fascinating resident – the Green Heron. This emerald gem isn’t just beautiful, it’s a master of patience and … Read More

Towering over the wetlands with a statuesque presence, the Great Egret is a captivating sight to behold. Here at La Paz Retreat, nestled amidst the Costa Rican mountains, you have the chance to witness these magnificent birds in their natural … Read More