birding

As the twilight descends upon the verdant embrace of Hotel Rivel, a symphony of nocturnal creatures awakens. Among them, the Barn Owl – a silent predator with a heart of gold (or should we say, a heart-shaped face!). Often spotted … Read More

Here at Hotel Rivel, nestled amidst the emerald embrace of Costa Rican mountains, we’re surrounded by a symphony of nature. And what better way to appreciate this chorus than by turning our attention to its individual performers? Today, we shine … Read More

Hotel Rivel’s mountainous embrace shelters a stunning diversity of birdlife. Today, we delve into the enigmatic world of the Black-headed Antthrush, a feathered resident that prefers the emerald shadows of the rainforest floor. If this topic speaks to you, you’ll … Read More

Hotel Rivel’s mountainous embrace harbors a multitude of feathered wonders, and today, we cast a spotlight on the elusive Black-faced Antthrush (Formicarius analis). While not the most vibrantly colored bird, this little songster makes up for it with its captivating … Read More

Hotel Rivel’s mountainous embrace shelters a plethora of feathered wonders, and today, we set our sights on a secretive songbird, the Streak-chested Antpitta (Hylopezus perspicillatus). If this topic speaks to you, you’ll love Hiking Trails Costa Rica. A Master of … Read More

Hotel Rivel’s mountainous embrace shelters a dazzling array of avian wonders, and today, we set our sights on a denizen of the forest floor – the aptly named Scaled Antpitta. Though not as flamboyant as its brightly colored neighbors, this … Read More

Here at Hotel Rivel, nestled amidst the emerald embrace of Costa Rican mountains, we’re surrounded by a symphony of life. From the raucous calls of toucans to the delicate hum of hummingbirds, our haven is a paradise for birdwatchers. Today, … Read More

Hotel Rivel’s mountainous embrace harbors a dazzling diversity of avian residents. Today, we delve into the enigmatic world of the Thicket Antpitta (Myrmothera dives), a skulking wonder gracing the forest floor. Looking for the best next step? Explore Hiking Trails … Read More

Here at Hotel Rivel, nestled amidst the emerald embrace of Costa Rican mountains, we’re surrounded by a symphony of nature. And within this orchestra of life, the birds play a particularly captivating melody. Today, we turn our binoculars to a … Read More

Here at Hotel Rivel, nestled amidst the emerald embrace of Costa Rica’s mountains, we celebrate the rich tapestry of nature that surrounds us. But our beautiful country isn’t limited to the rainforest. Today, we set our sights on the horizon, … Read More