Trips

Casa Tangara dowii, Costa Rica: to claim our feathery gold

December 29, 2022 by Dragan No Comments
Continued from over the misty mountains cold.Off to lunch in the Savegre River Valley we go, known for Flame-coloured Tanager, Long-tailed Silky-flycatcher, Wren Thrush, Volcano...
Trips

Casa Tangara dowii, Costa Rica, or over the Misty Mountains cold

December 15, 2022 by Dragan 3 Comments
It is 6.40 a.m. and I am taking my observation-sofa position next to a glass wall, overlooking bird feeders in the misty cloudforests of...
Trips

Rancho Naturalista Lodge, Costa Rica, or in the Land of Coffee and Chocolate

December 1, 2022 by Dragan 1 Comment
On that glorious day, I observed ten critically endangered birds, representing 8% of their Costa Rican, or 2% of their global population!! But, let’s...
From the Archives, Trips

Rancho Naturalista Lodge, Costa Rica, or When Harry Met Mercedes

November 17, 2022 by Dragan 4 Comments
After a heavy pre-dawn rain, the morning was all misty and mysterious. I was greeted by omnipresent Grey-headed Chachalacas running with such a focused...
Trips

Costa Rica on a relaxed birding pace

November 3, 2022 by Dragan No Comments
As some of you know, I almost made it to the Birdwatching Bliss 2021 fam trip to Costa Rica, but got sick a day...
Trips

I’ll fly tonight to the magical kingdom of Costa Rica

October 6, 2022 by Dragan 6 Comments
Tonight I’m going to fly to the magical kingdom of Costa Rica, to reset and restart at Rancho Naturalista. This lodge has the longest...
Trips

Araucana Lodge in Colombia

February 11, 2021 by a Guest 1 Comment
10,000 Birds is running a series of articles by and about tour guides, tour companies, eco-lodges, and other birding travel organizations. We want to...
Birding, Trips

Living in Paradise

July 8, 2020 by Faraaz Abdool 3 Comments
As is standard operating procedure, once a song gets stuck in your head you must pass it off to someone else. In this case...
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