birding

High in the Costa Rican mountains, where the emerald embrace of the rainforest meets the crisp kiss of cloud forest, resides a little bird with a surprising splash of color. It’s the Yellow-thighed Brushfinch, a resident gracing the highlands of … Read More

High in the misty mountains of Costa Rica, amidst the emerald embrace of the Talamancan Range and the Serranía del Darién, flit a bird of subtle beauty – the Sooty-faced Finch. This little songbird, though not as vibrantly colored as … Read More

High in the Costa Rican mountains, where emerald forests meet azure skies, a symphony of birdsong fills the air. But amidst the vibrant melodies of toucans and the raucous calls of parrots, a subtler tune emerges – the bouncing-ball song … Read More

High in the misty mountains of Costa Rica, flitting through the mossy branches, you might catch a glimpse of a vibrant songbird – the Sooty-capped Chlorospingus (Chlorospingus pileatus). This little ball of energy, with its striking colors and interesting habits, … Read More

Welcome back, birding enthusiasts, to another feathered friend gracing our Costa Rican mountain retreat! Today, we delve into the secretive world of the White-naped Brushfinch (Atlapetes albinucha), a skulking songster that frequents the shady undergrowth. If this topic speaks to … Read More

Soar through the Costa Rican rainforest with us today as we spotlight a magnificent resident of the emerald treetops – the Great Green Macaw. This colossal parrot isn’t just a sight to behold, it’s a vital component of the rainforest … Read More

Here at our Costa Rican retreat, nestled amidst the verdant mountains, nature’s wonders unfold every day. Today, we turn our focus to a rather shy but undeniably handsome resident – the White-eared Ground-Sparrow (Melozone leucotis). Make the most of your … Read More

Here at our Costa Rican mountain retreat, mornings are a symphony of birdsong. From the melodic calls of the toucan to the vibrant chatter of wrens, the soundtrack of the rainforest is a constant source of wonder. Today, we turn … Read More

High in the mountains of Costa Rica, where the emerald embrace of the rainforest meets the crisp kiss of cloud forests, flits a tiny jewel of a bird – the Red-fronted Parrotlet (Touit costaricensis). For those lucky enough to catch … Read More

Costa Rica’s rainforests are a treasure trove of avian diversity. Here at our mountain retreat, nestled amidst the emerald embrace of the Cordillera mountains, you’ll encounter a dazzling array of feathered residents. Today, we turn our gaze to a boldly … Read More