Birds & Birding in Costa Rica: (Species Weblog #3) – Costa Rica’s nationwide motto and tourism slogan, “La Pura Vida” loosely interprets to Stay Life or Take pleasure in Life. With over 900 fowl species recorded right here, there may be definitely tons to take pleasure in! Be a part of with me as I information you thru the scenic wonderland that’s Costa Rica. From the slow-moving waters of the Coastal Mangrove Wetlands to the heights of the Talamanca Páramo, over 300 species of birds will probably be featured on this weblog collection. **A few of this Weblog Sequence photographs (all taken by me) might have been taken in different close by international locations.
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BIRDS & BIRDING IN COSTA RICA WEBSITE LINK: Blue-winged Teal
The Blue-winged Teal (Spatula discors) is a fowl of freshwater marshes and grassy wetlands. Its breeding abundance facilities within the Prairie Pothole area of south-central Canada and north-central U.S. Throughout winter, Blue-winged Teal focus in Florida, alongside the Gulf Coast of the U.S., Mexico, and in smaller numbers within the Caribbean. Additionally they migrate south by means of Central America to Colombia, and a few people may be seen anyplace within the japanese U.S. and domestically within the West.
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I solely noticed this species as soon as in Costa Rica as we have been driving again from Rancho Naturalista. This a most likely the second-most widespread waterfowl species from the southern US to northern South America and I just like the Black-bellied Whistling-Duck, I’ve noticed it many instances in Mexico, Belize and Guatemala.
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