Finding La Marta

Trip Start Feb 08, 2008

Trip End Mar 26, 2008

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Flag of Costa Rica Pejibaye, Costa Rica
Wednesday, March 5, 2008

La Marta Wildlife Refuge (near Pejibaye, Cartago Province)

Story to follow. Maybe even in a newspaper. (Sorry, but I�m saving my best pictures for personal viewing in case I make this into an article!)

Bird sightings
Scarlet trumpet tanager
Tawny crested tanager
Black vulture
Rofous-tailed hummingbird
Buff-rumped warbler
Social flycatcher
Keel-billed toucan
White-crowned parrot
White-ruffed manakin
Green honeycreeper
Hawks
Bananaquit
Clay-colored robin (remarkably, the national bird, though it looks boring; a great singer, though)
Chestnut headed oropendola

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The road into Pejibaye	Lunch stop	Downtown Pejibaye	Ricardo crossing suspension bridge
Costa Rica's first coffee mill	Dairy stalls	The trail we did, by night and by day	The lookout
The view	Turkey vultures	Spencer taking a rest Comments!	We did this in the dark?!?
Enjoying birds