11 Nov 2018
Green-breasted Mango (Anthracothorax prevostii)
Soaked in rain this individual is taking a short break on a heliconia inflorescense. It sounds like this:…
11 Nov 2018
Bronze-tailed Plumeleteer (Chalybura urochrysia)
This bronze-tailed plumeleteer is taking a short braeak on its favourite perch - the tip of a heliconia inflorescense.…
11 Nov 2018
Rufous Motmot (Baryphthengus martii)
A beautiful species with a very unique vocalization that adds depth and mystery to the myriads of songs in the forest.…
11 Nov 2018
Collared aracari (Pteroglossus torquatus)
A brief moment of togetherness. Birds are constantly on the move and capturing them sitting seemingly together is not…
9 Nov 2018
Yellow-throated toucan (Ramphastos ambiguus)
One of the 6 incredibly beautiful toucan species in Costa Rica, and one that happily eats human offerings like bananas,…
8 Nov 2018
Chestnut-headed oropendola (Psarocolius wagleri)
Oropendolas are omnivores and will frequent any feeding station with fruits. They are expert weavers and their hanging…
8 Nov 2018
King vulture (Sarcoramphus papa)
Imagine the world without vultures! Most see vultures as dirty and unpleasant, but the fact is that without them…
8 Nov 2018
King vulture (Sarcoramphus papa)
Imagine the world without vultures! Most see vultures as dirty and unpleasant, but the fact is that without them…
8 Nov 2018
Northern crested caracara (Caracara cheriway)
A clever, opportunistic omnivore often seen perched high as seen here, surveying the land for food. It will jump at any…
8 Nov 2018
Spot-crowned Euphonia (Euphonia imitans)
A female foraging for fruits. Its plumage ensures it blends perfectly with the foliage, and is best seen if you offer…
8 Nov 2018
Green honeycreeper (Chlorophanes spiza)
A spotty plumage reveals this is a male juvenile of the species. It's a common species in its range and is a frequent…
8 Nov 2018
Red-legged honeycreeper (Cyanerpes cyaneus)
A female foraging for fruit and not easily seen when doing so in the canopy. But here it's out in the open, tempted by…