birding

Here at our Costa Rican mountain retreat, tranquility reigns supreme. Lush greenery, whispering winds, and the sweet songs of exotic birds create a symphony of serenity. But amidst this calming chorus, you might encounter another vocalist with a distinct flair … Read More

The emerald embrace of Costa Rica’s rainforests bursts with vibrant life. Here, flitting amongst the leaves and soaring through sun-dappled clearings, you’ll encounter a fascinating cast of avian characters. Today, we turn our gaze to a rather unique resident, the … Read More

While the Eastern Meadowlark (Sturnella magna) isn’t a Costa Rican native, these delightful songbirds find their way here during the winter months, gracing our mountain meadows with their cheerful presence and melodious calls. A Striking Songster Imagine yourself nestled on … Read More

High in the canopy of Costa Rica’s rainforests, a symphony of chirps and calls fills the air. Amongst the vibrant tapestry of feathers, the chestnut-headed oropendola takes center stage. This fascinating bird, with its unique social life and architectural marvels, … Read More

High in the Costa Rican mountains, where the emerald rainforest meets the azure sky, you might encounter a fascinating avian acrobat – the Bronzed Cowbird. This sleek, blackbird-sized songbird, with a surprising reproductive strategy, is a captivating resident of our … Read More

Our mountain retreat here in Costa Rica offers an unparalleled chance to immerse yourself in nature’s vibrant tapestry. From the moment you step onto our property, you’re greeted by a chorus of birdsong, each chirp and whistle a unique melody. … Read More

Here at our mountain retreat, nestled amidst the emerald embrace of Costa Rican rainforests, we’re fortunate to be privy to a dazzling array of avian visitors. Today, we turn our gaze to a seasonal guest, a vibrant spark against the … Read More

While our mountain retreat offers stunning views of the Costa Rican highlands, for a truly unique birdwatching experience, we have to set our sights on the coast. Today, we venture out to the open waters surrounding the country, where a … Read More

While our mountain retreat offers stunning views of the Costa Rican landscape, the avian stars of the show here are undoubtedly the resident birds. But venture beyond the lush rainforest and explore the sun-drenched coasts, and you might encounter a … Read More

While our mountain retreat offers breathtaking vistas and an immersion in Costa Rica’s lush, emerald interior, avid birdwatchers might crave a glimpse of the ocean’s treasures. Today, we set our sights on a magnificent creature that, although not a permanent … Read More