Unlocking the Wonders of Monteverde: The Vital Role of a Tour Guide in Birdwatching Nestled in the heart of Costa Rica, Monteverde is a haven for nature enthusiasts, especially birdwatchers seeking an unparalleled experience in the realm of avian wonders. While the lush cloud forests and diverse ecosystems of Monteverde are undoubtedly awe-inspiring, the role … Read more
Nestled in the misty mountains of Costa Rica, Monteverde stands as a testament to the country’s commitment to conservation and biodiversity. Renowned for its lush cloud forests, diverse wildlife, and thrilling eco-adventures, Monteverde captivates the hearts of nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. In this comprehensive guide, we delve into the essence of Monteverde, offering … Read more
Embarking on a bird-watching tour in Monteverde with Adrian Mendez promises to be an enriching and memorable experience. Adrian Mendez, a seasoned naturalist and expert guide, brings a wealth of knowledge and passion for the avian wonders that inhabit the cloud forests of Monteverde. Here’s a preview of what you can expect from this captivating … Read more
OROPENDOLA MONTEZUMA (Psarocolius montezuma/R) Montezuma Oropéndola, familia Icteridae. Photo by Our Staff Photographer Enrique Pacheco
Monteverde, Costa Rica, is a haven for birdwatchers, offering an unparalleled opportunity to observe a diverse array of bird species in their natural habitat. To elevate your birdwatching experience, combining the expertise of MonteverdeTravel.com guides with the powerful tools available on eBird.org is a game-changer. eBird.org, a project by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology, is … Read more
The road to Hotel Belmar, Cerro Amigos and the Biological Station, you can see the location of this picture in the map below.
VIUDA (Thraupis episcopus/R) Blue-gray Tanager. También conocida como Tangara Azuleja o Viudita. Pertenece a la familia Thraupidae By our Staff Photographer Enrique Pacheco
Today, we are featuring a reader story from Grace Bachmann, a campaign coordinator for Fondo Comunitario de Monteverde. * * * * Community alongside economy. Costa Rican gems like Santa Elena and Monteverde must create spaces for the people in their communities, not just attractions for their tourists. When I make my daily commute to Santa Elena’s center, … Read more
The video was taken on February 15, 2024, at the Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve The Monteverde Cloud Forest in Costa Rica is a mystical and enchanting natural wonder that has captivated visitors for decades. This unique ecosystem is located on the Continental Divide in the Cordillera de Tilarán mountain range and is characterized by its … Read more
The male of this species stands out unmistakably with its striking features. Its body exhibits a rich, dark rufous hue, while the head and breast gleam in pristine white, accentuated by three conspicuous wattles hanging gracefully from the bill. This bird tends to perch conspicuously when engaged in its melodic serenades, producing far-reaching, bell-like notes … Read more