Meet the Scarlet-rumped Tanager: A Colorful Bird Guide Female Scarlet-rumped Tanager (Ramphocelus passerinii) Scarlet-rumped Tanager Also known as Sergeant, Sangre de Toro Picture taken by our tour photographer Enrique Pacheco Get ready to meet the Scarlet-rumped Tanager! This bird, also called Ramphocelus passerinii, is famous for its bright red feathers and lovely songs. People also … Read more
ELANIO COLIBLANCO o Gavilán Bailarín (Elanus leucurus) Exploring the Enigmatic White-tailed Kite in Monteverde: A Wildlife Marvel Nestled within the verdant cloud forests of Monteverde, Costa Rica, lies a realm of natural wonder brimming with diverse flora and fauna. Among the captivating avian inhabitants soaring through the misty canopies, the White-tailed Kite (Elanus leucurus) emerges … Read more
A double-blow of forest destruction and climate change has caused temperatures to soar in many tropical locations, making outdoor work unsafe for millions of workers, according to a study published Friday. Between 2003-2022, the study found, about 4.9 million people lost at least half an hour per day of working conditions at a temperature recognized … Read more
The jaguarundi counts as one of Costa Rica’s six species of wild cats, it doesn’t look particularly catlike. Their long slender bodies and short noses often leave lucky observers confused as to what they’ve just seen. Often at a loss as to whether they have just seen a species of feline or some kind of … Read more
Experience the Magic of Monteverde: Morning Birdwatching Tour Embark on an unforgettable adventure amidst the breathtaking cloud forests of Monteverde with our exclusive Morning Birdwatching Tour. As the sun begins to cast its gentle rays through the misty canopy, you’ll discover a world teeming with life and vibrant bird species, making it the perfect way … Read more
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
The Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve, located in Costa Rica, is renowned for its rich biodiversity and unique ecosystems. A natural history walk in this reserve offers a fascinating journey through lush greenery, mist-covered trees, and a variety of wildlife. Here are some aspects you might encounter during such a walk: Remember that the experience can … Read more