MONTEVERDE: Hummingbird Sanctuary / Santuario de Colibrís

Costa Rica is home to 51 species of hummingbird; we think this one is a female Green-crowned (or fronted) Brilliant (see comments and thanks to those who sent them!) ******** Costa Rica es hogar de 51 especies de colibrís; creemos que éste es un Colibrí Brillante Frentiverde hembra, gracias a comentarios que nos han enviado

Living la Pura Vida... / Vive la Pura Vida...

June 2nd 2006
The Caribbean border crossing between Panama and Costa Rica is via an ancient and precarious looking bridge (see last picture from previous blog) which only admits one vehicle at a time. As our luck would have it, when we reached it there was a broken down truck blocking it from the Panamanian side. Rather than stay on the bus for what could have been a long time, the driver encouraged us to que ... read more

Central America Caribbean » Costa Rica

Costa Rica is a Central American success story: since the late 19th century, only two brief periods of violence have marred its democratic development. Although still a largely agricultural country, it has expanded its economy to include strong techn... ... read more

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