by Pilar Bernal | Jul 25, 2021 | Blog, News, Science
In the month of July, we celebrated World Environment Day (June 5) and Arbor Day (June 15) by creating more habitat for birds! Osa Birds received funding from Tropical Wings, a non-profit organization dedicated to birds and habitat protection. With the support and...
by Pilar Bernal | Aug 22, 2019 | Blog, Science
See The English Version Below El grupo de monitoreo biológico comunitario de Rancho Quemado mediante los alcances del proyecto “Estrategias de conservación de bosques y fortalecimiento de emprendimientos verdes en la comunidad de Rancho Quemado, en el área de...
by Karen | Aug 10, 2019 | Blog, News
Today the Biological Monitoring Group of Rancho Quemado and the Junior Park Guards gathered to restore a degraded watershed along the Riyito River at the bridge entrance to Rancho Quemado. Plants such as Heliconias, Episcias lilacinas, Calateas, Rubeaseas, Estococas...
by Karen | Jul 24, 2019 | Blog, Science
Ver la Traducción al Español Abajo. The new common and or scientific names are highlighted in Bold below for birds found either on the Osa Peninsula or in the southern Pacific region of Costa Rica. For other taxonomic order changes or merges/splits, please refer to...
by Pilar Bernal | Jul 15, 2019 | Blog, News
En el proyecto “Estrategias de conservación de bosques y fortalecimiento de emprendimientos verdes en la comunidad de Rancho Quemado, en el área de amortiguamiento del Parque Nacional Corcovado”, actualmente ejecutado por Aves de Osa y financiado por el Canje I de...
by Karen | Jun 18, 2019 | Blog, Science
See English Below Simplemente porque es de la famila Parulidae, la familia con más representantes de aves migratorias en la Península de Osa, les traigo la Reinita de costados castaños (Setophaga pensylvanica), la reinita y ave migratoria más común en Osa. De solo 10...
by Karen | May 4, 2019 | Blog, Science
La tangara hormiguera carinegra, (Habia atrimaxillaris), en Ingles Black-cheeked Ant-Tanager habita solamente en la Península de Osa y en el Refugio Nacional de Vida Silvestre Golfito-Parque Nacional Piedras Blancas en Costa Rica. Se cree que su población está...
by Karen | Mar 6, 2019 | Blog, News
At Osa Birds fifth-annual International Migratory Bird Day Festival, children danced in the streets dressed as flamboyant, richly colored birds, holding feathered wings aloft. An integral piece that gives flight to this event is the Tropical Wings annual Birdathon,...
by Karen | Mar 4, 2019 | Blog, News
The Golden-winged Warbler (Vermivora chrysoptera) is a North American Neotropical migratory bird in the family Parulidae that breeds primarily in the United States and overwinters on the Osa Peninsula from approximately October through April. It is a priority bird...
by Karen | Jan 15, 2019 | Blog, News
This months highlighted bird is very special in two ways because not only is it the bird that launches Osa Birds organizational website, but because it is also the only bird species endemic to the Osa Peninsula. No other bird carries with it this auspicious...
