birding

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

Welcome, birding enthusiasts, to another exciting encounter with the phenomenal avian residents of Costa Rica! Today, we venture into the verdant embrace of the mountain forests, where a flash of emerald green might just catch your eye. It’s the Lattice-tailed … Read More

Here at our Costa Rican retreat, nestled amidst the emerald embrace of the mountains, we’re surrounded by a symphony of life. Today, we turn our gaze to a captivating resident of the rainforest canopy, the Baird’s trogon. This dazzling bird … Read More

Here at our Costa Rican mountain retreat, mornings begin with a symphony of birdsong. From the melodic calls of toucans to the vibrant chatter of wrens, the rainforest awakens with an orchestra of life. But among these feathered performers, one … Read More

For birders with a thirst for the extraordinary, the Elegant Trogon is a Costa Rican crown jewel. This dazzling bird, with its contrasting plumage and secretive nature, adds a touch of magic to the mountain forests of our retreat. Want … Read More

Welcome back, birding enthusiasts, to another feathered friend gracing our Costa Rican mountain retreat! Today, we turn our binoculars towards the vibrant Black-headed Trogon, a stunning resident that frequents not only our lush rainforests but also stretches across much of … Read More

Welcome back, nature enthusiasts, to another feathered friend gracing our Costa Rican mountain retreat! Today, we turn our gaze to a vibrant resident of the rainforest canopy, the Slaty-tailed Trogon (Trogon massena). With its stunning plumage and unique habits, this … Read More

Welcome back, nature enthusiasts, to another feathered friend gracing our Costa Rican mountain retreat! Today, we turn our gaze to a stunning resident of the lowland rainforests bordering our sanctuary: the Northern Black-throated Trogon (Trogon tenellus). Looking for the best … Read More