Category Archives: Around Turrialba

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

Ferruginous Pygmy-owls capture a Golden-hooded Tanager

Prothonotary Warbler – feeding

Rufous-vented Ground-Cuckoo

Scintillant Hummingbird at Santa Rosa

Black phase Hook-billed Kite

A highland beauty – Golden-browed Chlorophonia

Crested Caracaras at Angostura

White-eared Ground-Sparrow

A Costa Rican endemic – Cabanis’s Ground-Sparrow

Dull-mantled Antbird

Hooded Warbler and a few other migrant warblers

Golden-winged Warbler and other migrant warblers

Spotted Antbird and Plain Antvireo, close to home on the Turrialba Volcano slope

Collared Forest-falcon at Aquiares

Double-striped Thick-knee

Tawny-chested Flycatcher

Streak-breasted Treehunter, Part II

Streak-breasted Treehunter

Scaly-throated foliage-gleaner

Lovely Cotinga

Ferruginous Pygmy-Owl and fledglings

Ferruginous Pygmy-Owl

Blackpoll Warbler at Aquiares

Barred Forest-Falcon at La Marta