Tag: costa rica

  • Birds Protect Costa Rico’s Coffee Crops

    Millions of people around the world could not imagine starting the day without a cup of coffee. Coffee production plays a major role in the economy of a number of Central and South American ...

  • Explore the Costa Rican Bird Route

    Protecting close to 12,000 acres of wildlife habitat, the Costa Rican Bird Route includes eighteen spectacular bird watching spots...

  • Elegant Trogon (Trogon elegans)

    The Elegant Trogon or the Trogon elegans is very similar to the rarer Eared Trogon, the difference being the barred undersurface of the tail and the white breast band. This stunning bird is related to the Quetzal (Pharomachrus mocinno), the bird of the Maya emperor-gods. The Trogon has a small habitat range, which barely reaches […]

  • First Bird Route Opened in Central America

    With more and more people trying their hands at bird-watching, there is a greater need to develop sustainable bird-watching opportunities around the world. Some places have a particularly high ...

  • Striking Beauty of the Quetzal

    The Central American country of Costa Rica is bordered by Nicaragua and Panama with the Pacific Ocean to the west and south and the Caribbean Sea to the east. With more than 870 registered ...

  • Costa Rica: A perfect bird-watching holiday

    Many bird-watchers see their first tropical birds in Costa Rica. More than 850 species of birds inhabit Costa Rica's rainforests, mountains, and tropical islands.