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Easy, Bonus Birding at Cano Negro, Costa Rica

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Ironically, thanks to the non-sustainable, land poisoning agriculture seen en route, there is a straight, fast, good road that zooms right on up to Los Chiles, the closest town to Cano Negro. From the Arenal area, it’s a pretty quick hour and a half deal up to Los Chiles. Get those bonus birds at Los Chiles and Cano Negro!

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Collaborative list – December 2019

10,000 Birds

Entrada Los Chiles (El Parque) hasta Caño Negro. Entrada Los Chiles (El Parque) hasta Caño Negro. Entrada Los Chiles (El Parque) hasta Caño Negro. Entrada Los Chiles (El Parque) hasta Caño Negro. Entrada Los Chiles (El Parque) hasta Caño Negro. Entrada Los Chiles (El Parque) hasta Caño Negro. Little Senacre.

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Birding Chaco at JV Gonzles – Trip Report

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The back-road trip was good and much more peaceful. We have great memories of this trip and for those who want to jump back in time here is a link to all the previous Trip Reports as a SUMMARY: * This is how this trip was planned. *

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Quality Birds at Cano Negro, Costa Rica

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The straw-colored Pinnated Bittern is a tough one to find in Costa Rica unless you do some dawn or late afternoon birding at marshes in Cano Negro or the Medio Queso site near Los Chiles. We got two of them at Medio Queso when they did a bit of bittern booming and stalking through the grass around five p.m.

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Collaborative List – January 2019

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Avenida 1, Los Chiles, Provincia de Alajuela, CR (11,03, -84,718). Avenida 1, Los Chiles, Provincia de Alajuela, CR (11,03, -84,718). Avenida 1, Los Chiles, Provincia de Alajuela, CR (11,03, -84,718). Red-headed Woodpecker – Melanerpes erythrocephalus. Acorn Woodpecker – Melanerpes formicivorus.

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Bird Books for Children: From Colors & Shapes to Discovering Central Park

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Each spread presents two birds of a color–Red (Scarlet Tanager and Northern Cardinal), Pink (Greater Flamingo and Roseate Spoonbill), and so one, with the last spread presenting two colors–Black and White (Downy Woodpecker and Black-and-White Warbler). She holds her binoculars up to her eyes. She is frozen like a statue.

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Collaborative List – February 2019

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Avenida 1, Los Chiles, Provincia de Alajuela, CR (11,03, -84,718). Avenida 1, Los Chiles, Provincia de Alajuela, CR (11,03, -84,718). Avenida 1, Los Chiles, Provincia de Alajuela, CR (11,03, -84,718). Red-headed Woodpecker – Melanerpes erythrocephalus. Acorn Woodpecker – Melanerpes formicivorus.

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