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The longest way to Costa Rica goes around the world!

10,000 Birds

Focus on the Akagera National Park for 490 savanna species, Nyungwe National Park montane forests with 320 birds including 29 Albertine Rift endemics (also 13 primates and, again, famous for the only canopy walk in this part of Africa). The birdiest part of neighbouring Malaysia is the Sabah Province at Borneo, with about 600 species.

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Africa’s remarkable long tailed birds

10,000 Birds

Photograph taken in Malaysia’s Taman Negara National Park by Adam Riley. The amazing Ribbon-tailed Astrapia of Papua New Guinea sports the longest tail in proportion to body size of any bird in the world. The remarkable Resplendent Quetzal photographed in Guatemala by Adam Riley.