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Casa Bentbill
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Casa Bentbill is a house and nature reserve located in the rainforest near Bijagua, Costa Rica.

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Spectacled Owl getting ready for the night's hunt at @tapirvalley.bsky.social

#birds #owls #costarica
A striking owl with bold, yellow eyes and dark facial markings perches attentively on a moss-covered branch. Its expressive face, framed by a distinctive dark 'mask' and white feathers around the eyes, gives it an intense appearance. The owl’s plumage transitions from dark brown to a warm beige on its chest, standing out against the lush green background.
November 12, 2024 at 2:38 AM
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A young male Resplendent Quetzal at San Gerardo de Dota, Costa Rica. He's still working on his tail here.

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A breathtaking bird perches gracefully on a moss-covered branch, its vibrant plumage an extraordinary display of color. Its body is adorned with shimmering emerald green feathers that catch the light, while its deep crimson chest creates a striking contrast. A bold crest atop its head adds an elegant flair, and its bright yellow beak stands out vividly against the rich green hues. The bird’s long, cascading tail feathers hang delicately, completing its regal appearance. Set against a backdrop of lush foliage, the scene captures the enchanting beauty of this magnificent creature in its natural habitat.
November 19, 2024 at 7:03 PM
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Male Resplendent Quetzal, looking resplendent. At Paraiso Quetzal Lodge, Costa Rica

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A vibrant bird perched elegantly on a moss-covered branch in a lush forest. Its striking plumage showcases vivid green and red hues, complemented by long, flowing tail feathers that cascade gracefully below. The bird's delicate frame and colorful presence stand out against the intricate backdrop of leaves and branches, adorned with lichen and vines. The blurred greenery in the background creates a serene and lively natural setting, emphasizing the bird's regal and eye-catching beauty.
November 21, 2024 at 5:39 AM
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Spectacled Owl at @tapirvalley.bsky.social

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A majestic bird perches on a branch, its expressive face framed by striking dark markings that encircle its luminous golden eyes, giving it a piercing and curious gaze. Its creamy chest feathers contrast beautifully with the rich brown plumage on its wings and head, creating a textured, regal appearance. The blurred green leaves in the background evoke the depth of its forest home, while the dappled light filtering through adds a serene and mystical ambiance. A moment of quiet power and elegance captured in the wild.
November 25, 2024 at 2:06 AM
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Juvenile King Vulture. There's something regal looking about this bird. #birds #costarica #photography #travel #ornithology
November 29, 2024 at 5:13 PM
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This bird will not put up with any nonsense.

Northern Pygmy-Owl, Washington state

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A small, round bird with piercing yellow eyes and a finely speckled head rests on a delicate branch. Its rich brown and white feathers are soft and textured, blending seamlessly with the muted, natural backdrop. The bird's intense gaze conveys a quiet yet commanding presence in the serene environment.
November 27, 2024 at 6:39 PM