Long-tailed, neon green and among Costa Rica’s greatest wildlife wonders, the resplendent quetzal is an aptly named bird — ...

Long ago, in the lush forests of Guatemala, where jaguars and serpents served as guardians of the bush, the humans who lived there were in harmony with the Earth, just as the gods had intended. One ...

Raúl Fernández’s whistle resonates through the wild avocado trees just off the main road in San Gerardo de Dota, a small mountain village where birds far outnumber humans. There is one particular bird ...

Ronni heard it first: the softly insistent, slightly descendant keloo-keloo of the quetzal, strobing from the cloud forest around us. We were hiking the five-mile Sendero de los Quetzales (“Path of ...

Ronni Flannery heard it first: the softly insistent, slightly descendant keloo-keloo of the quetzal, strobing from the cloud forest around us. Ronni Flannery heard it first: the softly insistent, ...

Although I’ve always loved birds, I didn’t get serious into birding until January 2008, when we took a multi-month road trip into Mexico. One of many highlights on that trip was a two-night campout in ...

Rainforests and other natural settings are home to some of the world's most colourful creatures. Their remarkable feathers make them visually stunning wonders of nature. The scarlet macaw, living in ...