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Two Mega Reasons for a Last Minute Target Trip to Costa Rica!
Any time of the year is good for birding in Costa Rica! It's true, while most birders visit during the high season, there's fantastic...


The Hummingbirds in Costa Rica that Don't Visit Feeders (and How to See Them!)
Hummingbirds in Costa Rica! This birdy country might be small but there’s a huge number of birds, hummingbirds included. Despite only...


More Endemic Birds for Costa Rica and Panama?
At Lifer Tours, we love to see new birds in Costa Rica, Panama, and pretty much everywhere. We also love taking pictures of birds,...


Easier to Photograph in Costa Rica- 5 Fantastic Tanagers
Bird photography in Costa Rica is easy, fun, and never stops! The abundance of birds in scenic, tropical situations makes for constant...


Costa Rica- Major Destination for Macaw Photography
Macaws are meant for the camera. Big, bold, and brimming with personality, these mega birds are simply spectacular! However, away from a...


Four Key Reasons to Bird Costa Rica in the Wet Season
The rainy season has arrived in Costa Rica. Visiting Costa Rica in the wet season might sound discouraging, wet weather might seem like...


The Owls of Costa Rica and How We See Them
The birds of Costa Rica include more than four dozen glittering and common hummingbird species, a host of beautiful tanagers, several...


Manakins- Costa Rica Bird Photography at Its Best
In Costa Rica, we are fortunate to have a fantastic variety of avian subjects begging to be captured by the camera. Colorful and comical...


Shining Beauty- The 12 Most Stunning Hummingbirds in Costa Rica
Costa Rica is a fantastic destination for bird photography. Colorful, clownish toucans...flocks of bright red, yellow, blue, and green...


The Most Exquisite Birds in Costa Rica
A lot of beautiful birds make their home in the rainforests and tropical habitats of Costa Rica. Actually, that's an understatement;...
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