Birds Paradise
Toucan – Costa Rica – Photo by Matthew Kritzer
Watch toucans, macaws and pelicans, amazing land and marine species with amazing plumage and exotic chants arching the sky. Our articles below are a bird lovers paradise!
Adventures From Above
~ by Jack Ewing In 1996, at Hacienda Barú, we built a platform 32 meters above the ground at the top of an huge rainforest tree, and inaugurated the Canopy Platform tour. Even though it […]
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Adventure in the Cerro Chirripó
The contrast between secondary forests and moorland proves that Cerro Chirripó has begun.
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Texto & Foto: Douglas Trent San Josecito is a community in Uvita; it is located on Peninsula de Osa, and has the highest potential for bird watching tourism in Costa Rica. The forests and parks of San Josecito […]
Continue readingLoud-Mouthed Parakeets Invasion
by Jack Ewing A flock of at least thirty fast flying, scandalously loud, greenish-yellow birds flew directly overhead. My first thought was that they must be orange-chinned parakeets (Brotogeris jugularis), which I see almost every […]
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Scarlett Macaws
The Ara or Scarlet Macaws are the largest parrot in the world! Courtesy of Kokopelli Tours With about 32 inches from head to tail, the Ara or Scarlet Macaws are the largest parrot in the world. […]
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