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COSTA RICA!
February 16 - March 5, 2013

Tour operated by Zoothera Global Birding and led by Gina Nichol and Steve Bird.

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TRIP HIGHLIGHTS, RARITIES & FAVORITES:

  • Nine Resplendent Quetzals
  • Bare-necked Umbrellabird
  • Lanceolated Monklet
  • Sunbittern
  • Three Sungrebes
  • Red-capped and Blue-crowned Manakins bathing
  • Spider Monkeys
  • Bare-shanked Screech Owl and Dusky Nightjar with Marino Chacon
  • A"Tree of Life" with a dozen Scarlet-thighed Dacnis, Rufous-winged Tanagers, Shining Honeycreeper, Red-legged Honeycreeper, and more
  • Ramon’s Laughing Falcons
  • Rivers trips at Tarcole and Cano Negro
  • A birdy afternoon at Mirian’s feeders
  • Laughter and camaraderie aplenty
  • Quality accommodation and locations

Lanceolated Monklet
Lanceolated Monklet
Photo © Gina Nichol

For information on future
Costa Rica tours, contact gina@sunrisebirding.com

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Bare-necked Umbrellabird
Bare-necked Umbrellabird
Dusky Nightjar
Dusky Nightjar
Fiery-billed Aracari
Fiery-billed Aracari
Boat-billed Heron
Boat-billed Heron
Great Potoo
Great Potoo
Long-tailed Silky Flycatcher
Long-tailed Silky Flycatcher
Resplendent Quetzal
Resplendent Quetzal
Acorn Woodpecker
Acorn Woodpecker
Black-and-white Owl
Black-and-white Owl

Green Iguanas
Green Iguanas



The owls are back at Orotina!

American Pygmy Kingfisher
American Pygmy Kingfisher
Crested Guan
Crested Guan



The next Angry Bird

Bare-shanked Screech Owl
Bare-shanked Screech Owl

Boat-billed Heron
Boat-billed Heron

Resplendent Quetzal
Resplendent Quetzal

Arenal Volcano
Arenal Volcano

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