Big Days* have been a big deal for the past few years. That said, some stalwart birders are undoubtedly...

When people find out that I moved to Costa Rica from Niagara Falls, New York, one of the first...

Myriam’s Quetzales! Are they her’s? Can there be a more enticing name than for a place that that? To...

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As with every tribe, we have our own set of sayings, slang, and “shop-talk”. Many of us talk about...

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It’ s August but there aren’t any lazy, late summer, hazy days down here. The wet season is still...

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