Panamá

Gone Birding

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We have been busy birding all over Panamá for the last 2 weeks and have had very little time to share our stories on our blog but we are posting quick updates on our Facebook page. You can still see our updates on Facebook even if you do not have an account just click here. We are headed into Darien National Park tomorrow to look for all sorts of [...]

Black-hooded Antshrike

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Here’s a video of a male Black-hooded Antshrike singing (with another counter singing in the background). Taken in July 2012 on Boca Brava, Panamá. Apologies for the shake, this was hand held through a telephoto [...]

Panamá Recap 2012

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Panamá 2012 Birding Trip, 19 June –  18 July 2012 in Soberanía, El Valle, Chiriquí, Darién This trip was spectacular. We birded seriously about 24 of the 30 days and had a couple of days relaxing at the beach and a couple of travel days. We had very little rain and had no days that were truly spoiled by weather. All told, we saw 446 species [...]

El Salto, Fundacion Tierra Nueva, Aruza Abajo

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17 July 2012  – El Salto, Fundacion Tierra Nueva, Aruza Abajo In the morning we briefly returned to the El Salto as I had missed the Bare-crowned Antbird and it paid off as we saw it again handily. We added Crane Hawk and King Vulture before leaving El Salto. El Salto is a really nice spot. We tried again for the Golden-green Woodpecker at [...]

Filo del Tallo, Fundacion Tierra Nueva, Yaviza, El Salto

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16 July 2012  – Filo del Tallo, Fundacion Tierra Nueva, Yaviza, El Salto In the morning we hiked in Filo del Tallo from the Puerto Quimba Rd entrance. It was a bit slow but very pretty, and we found some good birds including Black Antshrike, Pale-bellied Hermit, Pied Puffbird, Black-headed Tody-flycatcher, Wedge-billed Woodcreeper, [...]