Birds of Costa Rica

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

High in the mountains of Costa Rica, where the air chills and mist dances through the pines, you might not expect to find a creature of the open water. But here at Cañas Verdes Retreat, nestled amidst breathtaking scenery, we … Read More

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

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

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

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

Here at our mountain retreat, nestled amidst the emerald embrace of Costa Rica’s highlands, we celebrate the incredible diversity of birds that grace our skies. While our location might not be the first that comes to mind for spotting terns, … Read More

Here at our Costa Rican mountain retreat, we pride ourselves on being deeply immersed in the vibrant tapestry of life that thrives in our lush, green haven. While the sights and sounds of toucans, motmots, and bellbirds are commonplace, occasionally, … Read More

Our mountain retreat offers a haven of peace and tranquility nestled amidst the lush rainforests of Costa Rica. But venture beyond our verdant embrace, and you’ll discover a whole other world teeming with avian wonders. Today, we set our sights … Read More

While rainforests and towering mountains might not be the first things that come to mind when you picture gulls, here at our Costa Rican retreat, nestled amidst the emerald peaks, you might just be surprised by a flash of grey … Read More