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The Cutest Birds in Costa Rica

10,000 Birds

Are all birds created equal? Even the most emotionally detached birder on the block would be forced to admit, that “Yes, now that bird is hot-damn beautiful.” ” We also have birds to which we attach the cute label. Cute is cool, and especially when the bird is a lifer. Blasphemy say ye?

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Happy Global Big Day from Costa Rica!

10,000 Birds

Last year, the Cornell Lab Of Ornithology had this really cool idea to get as many people counting as many birds as they could, in as many places as possible. This call to massive birding was known as the Global Big Day and it was meant to be the first of many GBDs to come. No, everyone should be out birding.