Category Archives: Around Turrialba
posts about my bird sightings, as well as news and events from around the Turrialba area of Costa Rica
Collared Redstart – el amigo del hombre
Blue-and-gold Tanager: another endemic
First good photos of the Harris’s Hawk at Angostura, Turrialba
Resplendent Quetzal – always present at the Turrialba Volcano
Yellow-eared Toucanet – Costa Rica’s rarest toucan
Falcons and caracaras in Turrialba
Top Ten Hawks in Turrialba
Long-tailed Silky-Flycatchers abound at Calle Vargas
Ochraceous Wren & Spangle-cheeked Tanager – two more Costa Rican endemics
Great Potoo at CATIE
5 Hummingbirds at La Marta
Tanagers flock to La Marta
Prothonotary Warbler – a beautiful migrant
Yellow-winged Vireo – only in Costa Rica and western Panama
Yellow-throated Toucan
Snowy Cotinga
Two of three Costa Rican Tody-Flycatchers
Pectoral Sandpiper at Angostura
Yellowlegs – but which one?
Three beautiful bright-red birds in our area
Big Day – Great Black Hawk at Rio Tuis
Highland endemics: Black-thighed Grosbeaks and others at the Turrialba Volcano
