Where else can you see so many beautiful and exotic birds
surrounded by the most beautiful landscapes but Costa Rica?
We welcome you to buy The Books, explore the canopy or take
a course or tour...
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Birdwatcher's Delight!
Rain
Forest Aerial Tram Take a fascinating excursion
through the rain forest canopy
and its hanging gardens of plants and animals hidden
at the tops of tall tropical trees.
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Quetzal picture courtesy of CCT |
EDUCATIONAL
Birding courses lasting two-three weeks are offered
every year by the TROPICAL
SCIENCE CENTER.
E-mail: montever@amerisol.com
TOURS
Rain Forest
Aerial Tram Take a fascinating excursion through the rain
forest canopy and its hanging gardens of plants and animals
hidden at the tops of tall tropical trees.
The Tropical Science Center
and Monteverde Cloud Forest Preserve
offer several options for birders, including a tour (see
next sentence) and a course in birding (see above): Bird Watchers
Tour Various options for bird watchers are offered. During
the all day tour. More than 80 species can be observed.
INFORMATIONAL RESOURCES
Online
Birds
Guide an on-line resource part of the Web Travel Review's
Costa Rica Handbook by Christopher Baker
Books
Buy the following books online at discount prices, delivered
to your door:
A
Guide to the Birds of Costa Rica
by F. Gary Stiles, Alexander F. Skutch Highly recommended.
THE Costa Rican birdwatching reference book. Plates of all
species with high quality illustrations.
A
Naturalist in Costa Rica; Alexander Frank Skutch
A
Neotropical Companion : An Introduction to the Animals, Plants,
and Ecosystems of the New World Tropics; John C. Kricher,
Mark Plotkin
A
Guide to the Birds of Panama : With Costa Rica, Nicaragua,
and Honduras; Robert S. Ridgely, John A., Jr. Gwynne
We will be adding more information to this page as time goes
on.
We are interested in posting your bird watching stories here
as a repository of information for all to access.
Our Anteater
Reservation & Info Center is the place to go to get
information about bird watching tours and locations
and places to stay at while you are in Costa Rica, you can
book directly!
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