Category Archives: Around Turrialba
posts about my bird sightings, as well as news and events from around the Turrialba area of Costa Rica
One tree, many birds
Flocking Scarlet-thighed Dacnis
Turrialba Volcano slope – first visit of 2018
Peralta – tiger-herons, vultures and caracaras
Pinnated and Least Bittern at Angostura
Rose-throated Becard at the CATIE canal
Wattled Jaçana at Casa Turire
Lagunas de doña Ana
Best hummingbird today on the Rio Pacuare – Bronze-tailed Plumeleteer
Angostura – always a great walk
Is that woodpecker a Rufous-winged or just a Golden-olive?
First migrant warbler of the season – Black-and-white Warbler
One of our tiny hummingbirds – the Green Thorntail
A beautiful forest walk; Buff-rumped Warbler and White-ruffed Manakin at La Esperanza de Atirro
White-eared Ground-Sparrow at El Banco
White-whiskered Puffbird – you can’t invent a better name!
White-collared Manakin nest
A beautiful forest and pastureland walk
Rufous Mourner
Bi-colored Hawk et alia at the Aquiares Mirador
Nesting Plain Xenops and Slaty-capped Flycatcher
White-flanked Antwren – another surprise
