Category Archives: Around Turrialba

posts about my bird sightings, as well as news and events from around the Turrialba area of Costa Rica

At the Aquiares look-out – 3 common species not easy to spot

White-throated Crake

Purple-throated Fruitcrow and other uncommon sightings

White-fronted Nunbird and Brown-capped Tyrannulet

Ornate Hawk-Eagle in flight at Bonilla Arriba

Tiny Hawk

Semiplumbeous Hawk – a rare appearance in our area

Bat Falcon – Beautiful raptor well named!