The Carara Christmas Count, Costa Rica
Like most bird counts, Christmas counts included, Dieter Holdt and I started the day so darn early that it was the middle of the night. This strange behavior is fairly typical of birders on count...
View ArticleCosta Rican Owls: Black and White Owl (Ciccaba nigrolineata)
All owls are very cool birds. If Fonzie was a birder he would give a resounding two thumbs up, “Aaaeeyyyyy” for Owls. They are way up there on the bird coolness scale because: 1. They are raptors: All...
View ArticleA Dozen Birds to watch for when Birding Costa Rica part one
Michigan “has” the Kirtland’s Warbler, we thought that Arkansas had the Ivory-billed Woodpecker (who knows-maybe it still does), and Texas is the easiest place to see endangered Whooping Cranes. So...
View ArticleHighlights from guiding while birding Costa Rica this past weekend
One of the most exciting aspects of birding Costa Rica is the variety of different habitats that are easily accessible from the Central Valley. For example, if you get tired of sweating it out in the...
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