birding

High in the Costa Rican mountains, where the emerald embrace of the rainforest gives way to open pastures and golden grasslands, you might encounter a fascinating avian visitor – the Upland Sandpiper. Unlike its shorebird cousins who grace the coastlines, … Read More

High in the misty mountains of Costa Rica, our secluded retreat offers tranquility and immersion in the rainforest’s rich biodiversity. But while you might expect to find only toucans and trogons serenading your morning yoga session, a special visitor graces … Read More

High in the mountains of Costa Rica, our focus is often on the vibrant resident birds that call these cloud forests home. But Costa Rica boasts an incredible diversity of birdlife, and even our mountain retreat gets visitors from far … Read More

High in the Costa Rican mountains, where rushing rivers carve through emerald valleys and mist hangs heavy in the cool air, you might not expect to find a bird named for the seashore. But the aptly named Solitary Sandpiper is … Read More

While our mountain retreat offers stunning views and abundant wildlife, Costa Rica’s true avian diversity lies on its coasts. Today, we set our sights on a fascinating shorebird, the Short-billed Dowitcher (Limnodromus griseus). Though not a permanent resident, this long-distance … Read More

High in the mountains of Costa Rica, our secluded retreat offers the sights and sounds of a truly unique ecosystem. But even here, nestled amongst the vibrant flora and fauna of the cloud forest, we can sometimes spot a surprising … Read More

Here at our mountain retreat, nestled amidst the emerald embrace of Costa Rica’s highlands, the symphony of birdsong takes center stage. But venture beyond our verdant haven, and the avian melody shifts to a different tune. Today, we set our … Read More

Here at our mountain retreat, nestled amidst the emerald embrace of Costa Rica’s highlands, we’re constantly surrounded by the symphony of birdsong. From the vibrant flashes of toucans to the melodic calls of bellbirds, our avian neighbors are a source … Read More

While our mountain retreat offers stunning views and abundant rainforest wildlife, Costa Rica’s incredible biodiversity extends to its coasts as well. Today, we set our sights on a fascinating visitor that graces our Pacific shores during its epic migrations – … Read More

High in the mountains of our Costa Rican retreat, the symphony of birdsong fills the air. But venture beyond our lush haven, and Costa Rica’s avian diversity explodes across a breathtaking range of habitats. Today, we set our sights on … Read More