birding

As the twilight descends upon the lush rainforest surrounding our Costa Rican retreat, a chorus of nocturnal creatures begins to serenade. Among these nighttime songsters, there exists a fascinating little predator – the Tropical Screech-Owl. Don’t let its diminutive size … Read More

High in the Costa Rican mountains, where the emerald embrace of the rainforest thins and gives way to open pastures and scattered trees, resides a master of disguise – the Striped Owl. Often shrouded in mystery due to its nocturnal … Read More

High in the canopy of the Costa Rican rainforest, a flash of brown catches your eye. It darts upwards, a long, thin tail trailing behind it. This is the Long-tailed Woodcreeper, a fascinating little bird that frequents the mountain forests … Read More

Here at our Costa Rican mountain retreat, the symphony of the rainforest lulls you to sleep each night. But as the last sliver of sun dips below the horizon, a new chorus takes center stage – the nocturnal world awakens. … Read More

Here at our Costa Rican mountain retreat, mornings erupt in a symphony of birdsong. But amidst the chorus, some performers are trickier to spot than others. Today, we cast our binoculars on a vital, yet relatively inconspicuous, resident: the Lineated … Read More

As the twilight descends upon our mountain retreat, a chorus of nocturnal creatures awakens. Amongst the symphony of chirps and croaks, a haunting hoot pierces the stillness – the unmistakable call of the Mottled Owl, a resident hunter in the … Read More

The cloud forests of Costa Rica are a haven for birdwatchers, with a dazzling array of feathered residents flitting through the lush foliage. Among these is the Gray-throated Leaftosser, a captivating little acrobat renowned for its energetic foraging style. Want … Read More

High in the canopy of the Costa Rican rainforest, a flash of rufous feathers might catch your eye. It could be the fearless Ferruginous Pygmy-Owl, a tiny predator with a surprisingly bold personality. Despite its diminutive size, this little owl … Read More

Here at our Costa Rican mountain retreat, enveloped by lush rainforest and echoing with the symphony of nocturnal creatures, you might encounter a truly unforgettable resident: the Crested Owl. With its striking appearance and otherworldly calls, this magnificent bird is … Read More

High in the canopy of Costa Rica’s mountain rainforests, a symphony of chirps and whistles erupts. Amongst the emerald leaves, a flash of brown darts upwards, its long, sharp beak tapping rhythmically against the bark. This, my friends, is the … Read More