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With more than 50 species found in this small country, the hummingbirds of Costa Rica put on an amazing show. Here are eight to add to your international bird bucket list.
Video @filipe_deandrade // There are over 50 species of #Hummingbirds in #CostaRica, each of them wildly unique. This is the Lesser Violetear and they can be found at an elevation of almost 10,000ft.
Costa Rica, a small Central American country nestled between Nicaragua and Panama, is a world-renowned destination for birdwatching. Despite its mode Tuesday, 02 January 2024 12:17 GMT ...
Costa Rica is a birder’s paradise because of its many colorful birds. This tiny country, which is the size of West Virginia, has about 900 species, including more than 50 hummingbirds.
From dense rainforests to rare wildlife and high-octane eco-activities, Costa Rica is green in every way imaginable. Here are ...
Small farms with natural landscape features such as shade trees, hedgerows and tracts of intact forest provide a refuge for some tropical bird populations, according to an 18-year study in Costa Rica.
A new species of octopus may have just been discovered off the coast of Costa Rica. It was found in a rare brooding site that marks only the third octopus nursery known to exist in the world.
Three new orchid species from the genus Pleurothallis have been discovered in the cloud forests of Costa Rica and western Panama, each utilizing an unusual method of asexual reproduction known as ...