This past week in Costa Rica, we've been nicely struck with good fortune by the birding powers that be. A Yellow-billed Tern somehow came here and, even better, it has stayed long enough for birders to see it in excellent conditions! The road to the Yellow-billed Tern. In other words, in birdin

Costa Rica Living and Birding

25.08.2025

Birding Updates- Poas and Cinchona – Costa Rica Living and Birding

Poas and Cinchona are two of the better, closest birding areas to the San Jose area. Just an hour or so drive up into the nearby mountains, they offer a quick fix of highland endemics and a good bunch of other birds. I bird in that area often and yet, I'm always eager to return for more explora

Costa Rica Living and Birding

25.08.2025

A Morning of Birding at Villa San Ignacio – Costa Rica Living and Birding

I've written about Villa San Ignacio before, it's easy to write about it again. For the visiting birder, this small hotel has more than nice rooms and great service. The place is a quick 15 to 20 minute drive from the airport and, even better, the hotel grounds are birdy habitat in their e

Costa Rica Living and Birding

02.09.2025

Reminders of Bird Migration in Costa Rica – Costa Rica Living and Birding

A lot of birds winter in Costa Rica. Go birding from late October to early March and you should run into Summer Tanagers, orioles, Philadelphia Vireos and a warbler parade of winter plumaged Chestnut-sided, Black and white, Tennessee, Wilson's, Black-throated Green, and Yellow Warblers among ot

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Twitchable Yellow-billed Tern in Costa Rica – Costa Rica Living and Birding

Birding Updates- Poas and Cinchona – Costa Rica Living and Birding

A Morning of Birding at Villa San Ignacio – Costa Rica Living and Birding

Reminders of Bird Migration in Costa Rica – Costa Rica Living and Birding

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