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

December 1, 2022 by Dragan No Comments
On that glorious day, I observed ten critically endangered birds,...
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Costa Rica Opens! What About the Birding?

November 5, 2020 by Patrick O'Donnell No Comments
Back in March, back when the world realized that a...
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Trips

The Scarlet Pacific of Costa Rica

November 23, 2017 by Dragan 2 Comments
The Crocodile Bridge on the Tarcoles River is a strange...
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Birds

Protecting the Hyacinth Macaw and the Cerrado

June 11, 2011 by Mike 3 Comments
Who doesn’t love a macaw? Big, bold, beautiful parrots full...
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Licking Clay: the Macaws of Tambopata, Peru

March 18, 2011 by a Guest 5 Comments
Some of the most popular birds in the world are...
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Birds

What is the National Bird of Honduras?

by Corey 1 Comment
The national bird of Honduras is the Scarlet Macaw.  It...
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Birding

Community conservation – valuing what’s around us

December 7, 2010 by Dale Forbes 5 Comments
In the 1980s, single-species conservation projects abounded with concerned groups...
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Birds

Macaws, Wild and Tame

January 30, 2009 by Julie 7 Comments
We’ve been talking quite a bit about parrots and Guyana...
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The Military Macaws of Jaumave, Mexico

January 21, 2009 by a Guest 10 Comments
When we started organising Parrot Month we wondered (a little...
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