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How to Bird the Colibri Cafe at Cinchona, Costa Rica

December 7, 2019 by Patrick O'Donnell 3 Comments
Watching birds, birding, is inexorably tied to autonomous motivation. Maybe...
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Tips to Use eBird for Costa Rica

November 23, 2019 by Patrick O'Donnell 2 Comments
EBird! It’s part of modern birding. In some parts of...
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How to Watch Birds in the Rains of Costa Rica

November 9, 2019 by Patrick O'Donnell 1 Comment
As birders, we face a particular set of challenges. Where...
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Costa Rica Tops 700 Species on Global Big Day, October 19

October 26, 2019 by Patrick O'Donnell No Comments
Global Big Day (GBD). This biggest day of eBirding kicked...
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The First Bird Tracking Station Is Up and Running in Costa Rica

October 12, 2019 by Patrick O'Donnell No Comments
Bird migration! In October, it’s what’s happening in Costa Rica....
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Hoping for Grasspipers in Costa Rica

September 28, 2019 by Patrick O'Donnell No Comments
In Costa Rica, sandpipers are locally known as “correlimos”, which...
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Reminders and Perils of Fall Migration in Costa Rica

September 14, 2019 by Patrick O'Donnell 2 Comments
Migration is happening. Every birder knows it. Even if we...
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Birds Expected and Unexpected at Calle Jocote, Costa Rica

August 31, 2019 by Patrick O'Donnell No Comments
In January, we moved to a new place at a...
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Urban Birding in Costa Rica

August 17, 2019 by Patrick O'Donnell 1 Comment
Costa Rica is well known for national parks and other...
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The Top 25 Target Birds to Look for in Costa Rica

August 3, 2019 by Patrick O'Donnell 4 Comments
“Target birds”. The term can foster excitement but is easily...
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