I’ve since seen the bird dozens of times on trips to Costa Rica. The resplendent quetzal’s luminous green head and back, accented by hues of violet and a crimson belly, enable the bird to ...

While venturing alone has its benefits, participating in a guided tour can significantly enhance your bird-watching journey ...

Two species of birds in Costa Rica build nests in trees defended by ants. Ants that encounter the horsehair fungus in the nests develop odd behaviors.

Birders have identified 894 bird species­—more than in the United States and ... toucans, and the resplendent quetzal. Costa Rica has extended legal protection to about 25 percent of its land area, ...

Bird watching is a captivating way to connect with nature, offering a chance to observe stunning avian species in ...

For the most part, they arrive in Costa Rica in September and hang out until around April. They return north to the United States in April to breed. Apparently, the majority of the birds that migrate ...

The Barbilla National Park, located in the Caribbean lowlands of Costa Rica, is a unique and fascinating destination that ...

"Jaguar Fantasy" Merges Wildlife and Flora in a Dreamlike New Oil on Canvas SAN JOSÉ, COSTA RICA / ACCESSWIRE / September 23, ...

A species of semi-aquatic lizard produces a special bubble over its nostrils to breathe underwater. (Photo by Lindsey Swierk ...

A male resplendent quetzal's tail feathers can reach up to ... The fiery-billed aracari is native to both Panama and Costa Rica. During a hike, visitors can marvel at colorful creatures like ...

'Jaguar Fantasy' Merges Wildlife and Flora in a Dreamlike New Oil on Canvas ...