birding

High in the Costa Rican mountains, where the air is crisp and the emerald embrace of the rainforest reigns, a captivating little bird flits amongst the leaves. This is the Ruddy-tailed Flycatcher, a resident gracing our retreat with its vibrant … Read More

High in the Costa Rican mountains, where the air hums with life and the emerald embrace of the rainforest reigns, there exists a shy, seldom-seen treasure – the Ruddy Crake. This petite member of the rail family might be elusive, … Read More

High in the mountains of Costa Rica, where the air hums with life and emerald forests cloak the slopes, there exists a master of disguise – the Black Rail. This little Houdini of the avian world is a marvel of … Read More

High in the Costa Rican mountains, our retreat offers stunning views, refreshing breezes, and the soundtrack of a vibrant avian community. But venture a little lower, to the wetland areas that dot the foothills, and you might encounter a much … Read More

Costa Rica’s mountain cloud forests are teeming with vibrant birdlife, but venture down to the valley floor and a different kind of avian treasure awaits. Today, we set our sights on the Spotted Rail, a denizen of the marshes and … Read More

High in the Costa Rican mountains, where mist hangs low and emerald forests whisper secrets, resides a wader unlike any other. Often heard but rarely seen, the Sora (Porzana carolina) weaves a symphony of calls through the reeds, a haunting … Read More

Here at our Costa Rican mountain retreat, we encourage you to embrace the symphony of life surrounding you. While the vibrant toucans and melodic wrens might steal the show, there are hidden musicians in our orchestra of nature. Today, we … Read More

Here at our Costa Rican retreat, nestled amidst the emerald embrace of the mountains, we celebrate the rich tapestry of life that surrounds us. But Costa Rica’s biodiversity extends far beyond the cloud forests and rainforests we call home. Today, … Read More

Here at our Costa Rican retreat, nestled deep within the emerald embrace of the mountains, we are fortunate to share our haven with a remarkable avian cast of characters. Today, we turn our spotlight to a particularly intriguing resident: the … Read More

Our mountain retreat here in Costa Rica offers stunning vistas, cascading waterfalls, and an unparalleled connection with nature. But did you know this hidden paradise extends to the vibrant world just beyond your balcony? Today, we turn our gaze to … Read More