A collection of our daily travel stories, food discoveries, wildlife encounters, and life on the road.
Great Green Macaw. "Sightings from the Veranda in Costa Rica" Thanks, Atenas neighbor Charlie for identifying these birds as the Gray-headed Chachalaca....
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Old sewing machines, comparable to those we've seen in our home country. "Sightings from the Veranda in Costa Rica" Sunny morning view...
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An old Telegraph machine. "Sighting from the Veranda in Costa Rica" Yesterday morning Tom spotted this massive insect in the pool. He...
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Last night's video illustrates how bats are consuming all the sugar water in the hummingbird feeder at night. "Sightings on the Veranda...
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A deer at Zoo Ave. "Sightings from the Veranda in Costa Rica" Here's another sad loss of a bird, a Hoffman's...
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Handmade fences using tree branches. Very innovative! "Sightings from the Veranda in Costa Rica" This pair of Inca Doves returned for another visit....
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New sprouts on a coffee bean plant. "Sightings from the Veranda in Costa Rica" Although this Flame Tree appears to sprout bananas,...
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This morning when I perused through our photos to see what to post, I stumbled across this funny photo showing my hands...
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This reminded me of the "Tilt-A-Whirl" at Disneyland (in my youth). Tom remembered it as a "Sit and Spin." "Sightings from the...
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This is the video we took yesterday when a little Flycatcher hit the glass wall, was knocked unconscientious, and made every attempt...
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