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Cerro Amigos (Las Torres)

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Cerro Amigos (Las Torres)

Cerro Amigos Monteverde: A Panoramic Haven in Northern Costa Rica Nestled in the breathtaking landscapes of northern Costa Rica, Cerro Amigos emerges as an enchanting natural treasure, with its highest peak standing proudly at almost 1700 meters. Renowned for its awe-inspiring views and serene atmosphere, Cerro Amigos offers a unique vantage point for exploring the … Read more

OROPENDOLA MONTEZUMA

OROPENDOLA MONTEZUMA

OROPENDOLA MONTEZUMA (Psarocolius montezuma/R) Montezuma Oropéndola, familia Icteridae. Photo by Our Staff Photographer Enrique Pacheco

Roadside Hawk

GAVILAN CAMINERO

GAVILAN CAMINERO (Buteo magnirostris ) Roadside Hawk Well-named, the common roadside hawk in tropical lowlands of East Mexico and Central America, scarce in West Mexico (where Gray Hawk is the common ‘roadside hawk’). Often seen on wires, phone poles, posts out in fields. Adult has staring pale eyes, streaked breast contrasting with barred belly. Immature … Read more

Sunsets in Monteverde

Experience the breathtaking beauty of Monteverde, Costa Rica, through its spectacular sunsets. Nestled in the lush cloud forests of the region, Monteverde offers a unique vantage point for witnessing the daily spectacle of the sun sinking below the horizon.

As the golden hour approaches, the sky transforms into a canvas of vibrant hues, ranging from fiery oranges and reds to soft pinks and purples. The rolling hills and dense foliage of the Monteverde landscape create the perfect backdrop, enhancing the beauty of the sunset and immersing viewers in a truly magical experience.

Whether you’re watching from a cozy lodge nestled in the forest or from one of the many scenic viewpoints scattered throughout the area, the sunset in Monteverde is a sight to behold. Each evening offers a new and mesmerizing display of color and light, making it a must-see for visitors to Costa Rica.

In addition to its natural beauty, the sunset in Monteverde also provides a sense of tranquility and serenity. As the day comes to a close, the hustle and bustle of daily life fade away, replaced by a sense of peace and contentment. It’s the perfect time to reflect on the beauty of nature and appreciate the simple joys of life.

For photographers, the sunset in Monteverde presents endless opportunities to capture stunning images. Whether you’re a professional photographer or simply enjoy snapping pictures with your smartphone, you’ll find no shortage of inspiration in the colorful skies and dramatic landscapes of this picturesque region.

Whether you’re a nature lover, adventure seeker, or simply someone who appreciates the beauty of a stunning sunset, Monteverde, Costa Rica, offers an unforgettable experience. So be sure to carve out some time in your itinerary to witness the magic of a Monteverde sunset – you won’t be disappointed.

Birdwatching in Monteverde Costa Rica

“Why Birds and Birders Flock to Monteverde, Costa Rica” Monteverde stands as an essential stop on nearly every birding tour of Costa Rica, and the reasons are succinctly echoed by real estate experts: habitat, habitat, habitat. This region boasts not only the renowned cloud forest but also secondary forests, transitional dry forests, and transitional rain … Read more

Names of Exotic Animals in Costa Rica

Unveiling the Enigmatic Origins of Names for 6 Exotic Animals in Costa Rica In the diverse realm of Costa Rican fauna, the local vernacular often takes a charmingly unspecific approach to identifying animals. Small, rodent-like creatures might universally be dubbed “zorros” (foxes), while a broad spectrum of other wildlife earns the colloquial label of “bicho.” … Read more

Optimal Seasons for Birdwatching in Monteverde and Costa Rica

Optimal Seasons for Birdwatching in Monteverde and Costa Rica UPDATED ON FEBRUARY 21, 2024 Monteverde, renowned for its cloud forests and rich biodiversity, offers a distinctive bird-watching experience. Understanding the optimal seasons can greatly enhance your chances of encountering unique avian species. Here’s a detailed guide to the optimal seasons for bird watching in Monteverde: … Read more

Animal Legends of Costa Rica

In the epochs predating the influx of both tourists and biologists to Costa Rica, the indigenous communities of the region held the esteemed position of the area’s premier wildlife custodians. Engaging in frequent, intimate encounters with the fauna, Costa Rica’s native peoples wove intricate mythologies around the country’s diverse wildlife long before it became a … Read more

GORRION COMUN (Passer domesticus) House Sparrow

Discover the Fascinating House Sparrow on Monteverde Travel’s Birdwatching Tour Bird enthusiasts and photographers alike will be delighted to explore the diverse avian life in Monteverde, Costa Rica, with Monteverde Travel’s premier birdwatching tours. Among the many captivating species you may encounter, the House Sparrow (Passer domesticus) stands out as a familiar yet intriguing bird. … Read more