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 | 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...
by Karen | Oct 26, 2018 | Blog, News
NEOTROPICAL MIGRANTS ARRIVE! The Costa Rican rainy season marks the time of year when a large majority of Neotropical migratory birds arrive to the Osa. Some birds arrive as early as August such as the Yellow Warbler (Setophaga petechia), and the Black-and-white...
by Karen | Jan 17, 2018 | Blog, News
This juvenile White-crowned Sparrow (Zonotrichia leucophrys) showed up mid November in the town of Rancho Quemado on the north end of the Osa Peninsula. It was first observed by Yolanda Rodriguez Corrales who is a member of the Biological Monitoring group of the...
