COSTA RICA HIGHLANDS BIRDS
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Sueños Natura Bird Sanctuary is nestled in the heart of Siberia de Páramo, on Cerro de la Muerte, at an impressive elevation of 2,900 meters above sea level. This prime location offers exceptional opportunities for both birdwatching and photography, making it an ideal destination for enthusiasts seeking unique experiences in the highlands of Costa Rica. Our Story Founded on November 22, 2023, by Freddy Madrigal—a seasoned professional photographer and expert birder with over 38 years of experience guiding tours locally and internationally—Sueños Natura Birding & Photography is dedicated to providing expert instruction and facilitating the observation and documentation of a remarkable diversity of bird species. Unique Environment and Biodiversity Situated at high altitude with a cool climate, the property is home to unique ecosystems that feature high levels of endemism. These conditions offer excellent opportunities to observe rare birds and native fauna of Costa Rica. The natural advantages of the location, combined with attentive service and comfortable accommodations, create a memorable environment where guests can truly appreciate and respect the region’s rich biodiversity.
About this tour
The 1 night tour, will be conducted at Sueños Natura Bird Sanctuary premises and its surroundings. The lodge is nestled in the heart of Siberia de Páramo, on Cerro de la Muerte, at an impressive elevation of 2,900 meters above sea level. This prime location offers exceptional opportunities for both birdwatching and photography, making it an ideal destination for enthusiasts seeking unique experiences in the highlands of Costa Rica. Situated at high altitude with a cool climate, the property is home to unique ecosystems that feature high levels of endemism. These conditions offer excellent opportunities to observe rare birds and native fauna of Costa Rica.
Target Species
Mountain Thrush
Turdus plebejus
Resplendent Quetzal
Pharomachrus mocinno
Fiery-throated Hummingbird
Panterpe insignis
Black-and-white Warbler
Mniotilta varia
Ruddy-capped Nightingale-Thrush
Catharus frantzii
White-throated Mountain-gem
Lampornis castaneoventris
American Redstart
Setophaga ruticilla
Black-cheeked Warbler
Basileuterus melanogenys
Black-capped Flycatcher
Empidonax atriceps
Scintillant Hummingbird
Selasphorus scintilla
Northern Emerald-Toucanet
Aulacorhynchus prasinus
Black Vulture
Coragyps atratus
Lesser Violetear
Colibri cyanotus
Acorn Woodpecker
Melanerpes formicivorus
Ochraceous Wren
Troglodytes ochraceus
Gray-breasted Wood-Wren
Henicorhina leucophrys
Ruddy Pigeon
Patagioenas subvinacea
Timberline Wren
Thryorchilus browni
Southern House Wren
Troglodytes musculus
Turkey Vulture
Cathartes aura
Buff-fronted Quail-Dove
Zentrygon costaricensis
Unspotted Saw-whet Owl
Aegolius ridgwayi
Volcano Hummingbird
Selasphorus flammula
Flame-throated Warbler
Oreothlypis gutturalis
Wilson's Warbler
Cardellina pusilla
Collared Redstart
Myioborus torquatus
Large-footed Finch
Pezopetes capitalis
Mountain Elaenia
Elaenia frantzii
Blackburnian Warbler
Setophaga fusca
Yellow-billed Cacique
Amblycercus holosericeus
Yellow-thighed Brushfinch
Atlapetes tibialis
Silvery-fronted Tapaculo
Scytalopus argentifrons
Hairy Woodpecker
Dryobates villosus
Spotted Wood-Quail
Odontophorus guttatus
Sooty-capped Chlorospingus
Chlorospingus pileatus
Rufous-collared Sparrow
Zonotrichia capensis
Slaty Flowerpiercer
Diglossa plumbea
Black-and-yellow Silky-flycatcher
Phainoptila melanoxantha
Flame-colored Tanager
Piranga bidentata
Black Guan
Chamaepetes unicolor
Slaty-backed Nightingale-Thrush
Catharus fuscater
Barred Parakeet
Bolborhynchus lineola
Bare-shanked Screech-Owl
Megascops clarkii
Talamanca Hummingbird
Eugenes spectabilis
Black-faced Solitaire
Myadestes melanops
Collared Trogon
Trogon collaris
Short-tailed Hawk
Buteo brachyurus
Spot-crowned Woodcreeper
Lepidocolaptes affinis
White-collared Swift
Streptoprocne zonaris
Long-tailed Silky-flycatcher
Ptiliogonys caudatus
Red-tailed Hawk
Buteo jamaicensis
Yellow-winged Vireo
Vireo carmioli
Dusky Nightjar
Antrostomus saturatus
Black-billed Nightingale-Thrush
Catharus gracilirostris
What's Included
1 Night Lodging with breakfast 1 Dinner 1 Lunch 1 Night Tour Guide
Not Included
Transportation Private guide Bottled drinks
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$220.00
includes all fees
Start times
- 15:00$220.00