3-11 February 2018 After completing three months of intensive avian fieldwork in the Talamanca Highlands and Caribbean Coast, I have a little over a week to burn before leaving the country and am eager to see new landscapes and their associated birds. Below are some photo highlights from this nine-day circuit, which covered the southernContinueContinue reading “Costa Rica: The Whirlwind Tour”
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Life in the Costa Rica Highlands
Note: After a computer failure while away from the US, I am now back in Colorado and resuming posts that will cover my remaining time in Costa Rica, as well as Colombia. 2 February 2018 For the past three months, Steve Dougill and I have primarily been stationed at Madre Selva where we band birdsContinueContinue reading “Life in the Costa Rica Highlands”
Ringing in the New Year
The full moon illuminates a mountainous landscape of forest and cow pastures. Wind whistles through the treetops and cold air cuts through our jackets. It is 11:50 PM on New Year’s Eve and our eyes lock onto the eye-shine of a Dusky Nightjar. In ten minutes, we hope to call this species our first birdContinueContinue reading “Ringing in the New Year”
Joel Such Photography 