Keel-billed Toucan** – Costa Rica's colorful national bird. – **Three-wattled Bellbird** – Known for its loud, metallic call. – **Harpy Eagle** – One of the world's most powerful raptors ...

Whether you're a seasoned birder or a casual observer, the country's stunning landscapes and abundant bird species are sure to leave you in awe. By visiting Costa Rica's national parks ...

Sloths, monkeys, kinkajous, tapirs, deer, jaguar, and puma make the park their home, along with more than 300 bird species and an abundance of Costa Rica’s national flower, the guaria morada or ...

However, it’s thought to exist in greater numbers in Costa Rica than anywhere else — both within this national park and in among the surrounding settlements. These magnificent green birds ...

Hiking is one of the best ways to get off the beaten path in Costa Rica and, with 29 national parks, there's plenty of opportunities! I’d particularly recommend the Arenal Volcano National Park ...

hedgerows and tracts of intact forest provide a refuge for some tropical bird populations, according to an 18-year study in Costa Rica. For almost two decades, ornithologist James Zook has been ...

In a study of farms conducted as part of the Bosque Vivo project, run by Costa Rica’s National Forest Financing Fund, the research team found that Hylopezus perspicillatus, a bird species ...

Costa Rica is a world-renowned destination for bird watching, attracting thousands of ecotourists each year with its stunning ...