Tag Archives: tropical ecology

Casa Cayuco: A Panama Eco-Adventure Lodge

Posted on September 11, 2018 by Stacey M. Hollis

I’m here! Wow, it’s officially been about three weeks since I first arrived to this Caribbean island paradise and I’m just blown away by this beautiful locale, the wonderful owners, their lovely daughter and an array of sweet and hard … Continue reading →

Posted in Casa Cayuco, panama, wildlife | Tagged birds, caribbean, ecolodge, fish, frogs, hiking, nature, oceanfront, sloths, snorkeling, trails, tropical, tropical ecology, tropical rainforest | 1 Comment

Flying with the birds, stacebird style

Posted on May 23, 2018 by Stacey M. Hollis

We’ve found ourselves in the low season here in Costa Rica, when tourism fizzles out and we’re left with verdant green forests as the afternoon rains take hold. With this lull, we have a chance to take a deep inhale … Continue reading →

Posted in birds, Costa Rica, OsaBirds | Tagged biodiversity, bird conservation, birds, birdwatching, conservation, Costa Rica, florida, migratory bird festival, migratory birds, species, tropical ecology, tropics | 2 Comments

The Glorious Yellow-billed Cotinga

Posted on January 11, 2018 by Stacey M. Hollis

It was just a flash that caught my eye, high in a fruiting nutmeg tree. 9 Jan. 2018: I was out behind my cabina, doing my morning peruse of the primary rainforest that borders the garden when I noticed some … Continue reading →

Posted in birds, birdwatching, conservation, Costa Rica, eBird, Osa Conservation, Saladero Ecolodge | Tagged bird biology, bird conservation, birding, birds, birdwatching, citizen scientist, citizenscience, conservation, Costa Rica, ecology, endangered, endangered species, endemic, golfo dulce, osa region, photography, primary forest, Pura Vida, puravidaindeed, rainforest, rarebird, rarebirdalert, research, science, tropical ecology, wildlife | 8 Comments

New Blog! Rainforest life at Saladero Ecolodge

Posted on December 28, 2017 by Stacey M. Hollis

So I’ve started up a new blog on Saladero’s website all about the life and tropical ecology that surrounds us here at the edge of the rich Golfo Dulce, nestled in the primary rainforest of Piedras Blancas National Park. In addition … Continue reading →

Posted in Costa Rica, Saladero Blog, Uncategorized | Tagged Costa Rica, ecology, ecosystem, golfo dulce, mammals, primary forest, puntarenas province, rainforest, Saladero Ecolodge, sloth, three-toed sloth, tropical, tropical ecology, wildlife | Leave a comment

Pura Vida, Indeed: StaceBird’s New Video Podcast!

Posted on December 10, 2017 by Stacey M. Hollis

Here goes, folks.. And for my next video to come, I’m going to go more in-depth and give ya’ll a firsthand view of the loudest terrestrial mammal, second only to the Blue Whale! And no, it’s not me..pwahah. While … Continue reading →