10,000 Birds
OCTOBER 3, 2015
Quetzal is THE beloved, sacred bird of Guatemala and they do live there (and in southern Mexico, Honduras, Nicaragua, and Panama) BUT are more accessible in Costa Rica. We watched Acorn Woodpeckers laugh and dive bomb a squirrel. Even the non-birders will love the scenery. Yes, the R. Flame-colored Tanagers are pretty common.
10,000 Birds
JANUARY 18, 2020
Squirrel Cuckoo – Piaya cayana; Curu, 4-Jan. Middle American Screech Owl– Megascops guatemalae; Raptor Ridge, 6-Jan. White-tipped Dove – Leptotila verreauxi; Calle Jocote, 1-Jan. White-winged Dove – Leptotila verreauxi; Calle Jocote, 1-Jan. Mourning Dove – Zenaida macroura; Calle Jocote, 2-Jan.
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10,000 Birds
DECEMBER 4, 2021
66 Squirrel Cuckoo – Piaya cayana. 182 Middle American Screech-Owl – Megascops guatemalae. 66 Squirrel Cuckoo – Piaya cayana. 182 Middle American Screech-Owl – Megascops guatemalae. The life list sits stubbornly at 4081. 1 Great Tinamou – Tinamus major. 6 Graylag Goose – Anser anser.
10,000 Birds
JANUARY 1, 2022
Dragan has caught up from his adventures in Colombia and the life list has reached 4103. Dragan has caught up from his adventures in Colombia and the life list has reached 4103.
10,000 Birds
JANUARY 20, 2018
As usual, most of my birding will be in Costa Rica although if all goes well, come April, there should also be a sweet set of lifers from Guatemala, hopefully including one that has a red thing sticking out of its noggin. Squirrel Cuckoo – Piaya cayana; Santa Barbara de Heredia, 3-Jan. Here we go!
10,000 Birds
MARCH 17, 2011
We see countries as more than just locales for landmarks and landmarks as more than just souvenirs of bygone cultures (have you ever birded Tikal in Guatemala? Kah Wai [link] Share Your Thoughts « If You Think Squirrels Raiding Your Feeders Are Bad News… Where Are You Birding This Third Weekend of March 2011?
10,000 Birds
JULY 6, 2019
Squirrel Cuckoo – Piaya cayana. Middle American Screech-Owl – Megascops guatemalae. Scaled Pigeon – Patagioenas speciosa. Laguna Lagarto Lodge. 01 Jun 2019. Short-billed Pigeon – Patagioenas nigrirostris. Laguna Lagarto Lodge. 01 Jun 2019. Laguna Lagarto Lodge. 01 Jun 2019. Laguna Lagarto Lodge. 01 Jun 2019.
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