Some of them look similar to birds like the scarlet tanager or summer tanager. Researchers now know they’re not related. Next, discover the colorful hummingbirds of Costa Rica .

Check out the best of bird watching in Costa Rica, one of the world’s top birding destinations. From rare sightings of the Resplendent Quetzal to colorful macaws ... Birds passing through include ...

So, if you find yourself in a jungle of the concrete variety, here’s a quick introduction to some of the most common birds of San José (and many other urban areas of Costa Rica). 1. Great Kiskadee ...

Costa Rica is a world-renowned destination for bird watching, attracting thousands of ecotourists each year with its stunning biodiversity. Despite c Tuesday, 02 January 2024 12:17 GMT ...

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A western tanager is shown perched atop a tree branch. The birds migrated northward from Costa Rica and Panama this spring, appearing locally in large numbers in May.

Costa Rica, which is rightly renowned for its biodiversity, is a good place to watch some of them. The country packs 12 ecosystems and half a million species into its 20,000 square miles.

Small farms with natural landscape features such as shade trees, hedgerows and tracts of intact forest provide a refuge for some tropical bird populations, according to an 18-year study in Costa Rica.

This photo provided by researchers shows a white-winged tanager (Piranga leucoptera) at Las Cruces Biological Station in Coto Brus, Costa Rica, in June 2017. This forest bird has seen population ...