Costa Rica is fast becoming one of the world's most popular bird watching
destinations. In a relatively small geographic area (19,625 sq.
miles or 51,000 sq. km), Costa Rica boasts of 850 different species of
birds over four distinct geographic environments. However, Corcovado
National Park and Drake Bay in particular, are especially rich in the
number of different species of birds. Making this area of Costa Rica a
bird watchers paradise. In a 40 mile radius around Jinetes De
Osa over 360
different bird species have been counted. That's over
40% of the entire bird population of Costa Rica! Our
local naturalist guides are specially trained to know not only the habitat
of each species but the call and the folklore behind each bird as
well. We will do our best to make your bird watching experience in
Costa Rica extremely memorable. To the right is a small sample of
the wide variety of bird species you can expect to see while
visiting Jinetes De Osa.. |
Baird's Trogon | Black-Belled Wren | Black-Checked Ant tanager
| Black-Necked Stilt | Brown Booby | Brown Pelican
| Blue-Throated Goldentail | Crested Caracara | Crested Eagle
| Elegant Trogon | Fiery-Billed
Aricari | Fulvous Whistling-Duck
| Glossy Ibis | Golden-Naped Woodpecker | Great Curasoow
| Jaribu (Tempisque) | Magnificent
Frigate Bird | Mangrove Hummingbird
| Mangrove Vireo | Masked Duck | Masked Yellowthroat
| Northern Jacana | Orange-Fronted Parakeet | Parasitic Jaeger
| Reddish Egret | Rufous-Tailed Jacamar | Sabines Gull
| Scarlet Macaw | Sclae-Crested Pygmy Tyrant | Semi-palmated
Plover
| Snail Kite | Snowy-Billed Starthroat Hummingbird | Solitary Eagle
| Spotted-Bellied Bobwhite Limpkin | Striped Owl | Surfbird
| Tawny-Winged Woodpecker | Turquoise Cotinga | White-Necked Jacobin
| Yellow Breasted Crake | Yellow-Naped Parrot |
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