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Rancho Naturalista Lodge, Costa Rica, or When Harry Met Mercedes

10,000 Birds

And then Rancho’s in-house guide, Harry Barnard (cover photo, standing), came around with a mug of steaming coffee to confirm my unspoken, tip-of-the-tongue suspicion: yes, it’s a Red-throated Ant-Tanager.

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Getting out of line

10,000 Birds

By building nests out over the swamp, the birds benefit from the protection offered by the alligators in deterring predators such as raccoons and snakes. Wicked, right? Hat-tip to Stella. I had to do all three as we headed to Universal’s Wizarding World of Harry Potter.

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