Tag Archives: binoculars

Costa Rica: And so it begins..

Posted on November 15, 2017 by Stacey M. Hollis

I’ve officially arrived to Costa Rica!! Flew in this afternoon to popcorn clouds that put the rolling hills of the verdant land beneath us back and forth between shadow and light. Below me I imagined all the toucans, motmots, aracaris, … Continue reading →

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Birds of Costa Rica: StaceBird Rambles

Posted on October 21, 2017 by Stacey M. Hollis

Now, I won’t tell you I’m an expert. But for someone who has enjoyed such a feathered life as mine, I’ve certainly got a handle on them and, if my binoculars haven’t yet, they’re getting ready to because girl is … Continue reading →

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Pining for the Field: Bay of Fundy

Posted on November 7, 2016 by Stacey M. Hollis

My first bird job out of college (after having two seasons of Project Puffin under my belt), I traveled north to New Brunswick, Canada to do warbler studies in and around Bay of Fundy National Park. It was the summer … Continue reading →