birding

High in the Costa Rican mountains, where the air hangs crisp and cool, a flash of reddish-brown catches your eye. It’s the Ruddy Treerunner, a captivating little bird flitting through the mossy branches of the cloud forest. Here at our … Read More

Welcome back, birding enthusiasts, to another exciting encounter with the feathered residents of our Costa Rican mountain retreat! Today, we turn our binoculars towards a fascinating fellow – the Buffy Tuftedcheek. If this topic speaks to you, you’ll love Hiking … Read More

High up in the emerald embrace of the Costa Rican mountains, a captivating little acrobat flits amongst the trees. This is the Wedge-billed Woodcreeper, a remarkable bird with a talent for scaling vertical surfaces. Don’t be fooled by its diminutive … Read More

High in the canopy, a flash of brown catches your eye. It flits from trunk to branch, its long bill probing the bark. This, my fellow nature enthusiasts, is the Streak-headed Woodcreeper, a common resident of Costa Rica’s mountain forests … Read More

Here at our mountain retreat, nestled amidst the emerald embrace of Costa Rica’s highlands, we’re surrounded by a symphony of birdsong. Today, we turn our ears to a subtler melody, that of the aptly named Streaked Xenops (Xenops rutilans). If … Read More

High in the canopy, a flash of olive green catches your eye. It darts upwards, a long, decurved bill probing the bark of a towering tree. The Spotted Woodcreeper, a resident of Costa Rica’s majestic mountain forests, has made an … Read More

Here at our Costa Rican mountain retreat, nature’s wonders surround us. From the vibrant blossoms of exotic flowers to the symphony of birdsong that fills the air, every day is an exploration into the rich tapestry of life. Today, we … Read More

High in the mountain forests of Costa Rica, a flash of olive brown darts up a towering tree trunk. It’s the Spot-crowned Woodcreeper, a fascinating little bird with a talent for scaling vertical surfaces. Here at our mountain retreat, nestled … Read More

Welcome back, birding enthusiasts, to another feathered friend showcase from your Costa Rican rainforest retreat! Today, we delve into the energetic world of the Buff-fronted Foliage-Gleaner, a tireless insectivore gracing the leaves of our mountain forests. If this topic speaks … Read More

The Costa Rican rainforest is a symphony of sights and sounds. From the raucous calls of the scarlet macaw to the melodic whistles of the collared aracari, there’s always a feathered friend serenading you on your explorations. But nestled amongst … Read More