Two years ago this evening I began a new life in Costa Rica. Seven years ago, I was invited by my dear friend’s Tracy and Frank to visit Costa Rica with them on a birding trip. If you have read my occasional blog posts you know how deeply I fell in love with Costa Rica, […]
Category: Nature
Costa Rica, the other Emerald Isle
Of course, Costa Rica isn’t an island but, you would be surprised how many times people mistakenly call it one in posts and articles, perhaps confusing it’s name with Puerto Rico. I use the word Emerald mainly because of the lush greenness of the country. While other countries in Central and South America are losing […]
Phil’s Handy Guide to the Bird Calls of Costa Rica
I am editing this to include a couple of more calls . The longer I listen the more I can substitute something I can remember for the actual call. I know more birds by their calls here in Costa Rica then I ever did back in Canada. I can’t really explain why but, perhaps it’s […]