Costa Rica offers a world of opportunities for bird photographers. With its diverse landscapes, rich bird species, and stunning natural beauty, it’s no wonder that photographers from around the globe flock to this tropical paradise. So, pack your camera and embark on a mesmerizing journey of bird photography in Costa Rica.

With more than 900 species of birds, hundreds of mammals, amphibians, reptiles, and countless insects, Costa Rica is one of the most biologically rich countries on Earth. But biodiversity is only part of the story.

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Every year, as the seasons change in North America and the harsh winter approaches, many birds spread their wings and head south to the warm, verdant landscapes of Costa Rica. But what drives these avian travelers to this particular destination? Which species make this arduous journey, and where in Costa Rica are they most commonly found? Let’s embark on an avian journey of discovery.