Women Leaders in Conservation

Women Leaders in Conservation

For all the hard work and dedication that these women conservation leaders have put forth, I want to showcase them and their tireless work both with Osa Birds and in support of their community of Rancho Quemado. From left to right, Nuria Ureña, Yolanda Rodriguez and...
Taxonomy Redux 2021

Taxonomy Redux 2021

In the last several years we have seen many changes to the taxonomy of the birds of the world, and 2021 is no exception! This year the American Ornithological Society’s committee on Classification and Nomenclature of North and Middle American Birds (the NACC)...
Continuing to Beautify the Heart of Osa

Continuing to Beautify the Heart of Osa

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...
Taxonomic Changes to Birds 2019

Taxonomic Changes to Birds 2019

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...
Featured Bird: Chestnut-sided Warbler

Featured Bird: Chestnut-sided Warbler

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...