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Las Brisas is a private nature reserve located on the lower slopes of Turrialba Volcano in Costa Rica. Our primary goal is conservation and scientific inquiry.
Slaty tailed Trogon | Gartered Trogon (Trogon caligatus) |
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IMG_9042 copy | IMG_8568 copy |
Birds
Hummingbirds
Snowcap (Microchera albocoronata) Male | Blue-chested Hummingbird (Amazilia amabilis) |
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Long-billed Starthroat (Heliomaster longirostris) | White-necked Jacobin (Florisuga mellivora) male 4 |
White-necked Jacobin (Florisuga mellivora) female | Violet-crowned Woodnymph (Thalurania colombica) male (2) |
Rufous-tailed Hummingbird (Amazilia tzacatl) | Rufous-tailed Hummingbird (Amazilia tzacatl) (5) |
Green Violet-ear (Colibri thalassinus) | Green Thornthail (Discosura conversii) (2) |
Green Thornthail (Discosura conversii) (1) | Violet-headed Hummingbird (10) |
IMG_9236-2 copy | IMG_5827 copy |
IMG_5900 copy | IMG_1541 copy |
IMG_3667 copy | IMG_3673 copy |
Euphonias / Tanagers / Honeycreepers
Green Honeycreeper (Chlorophanes spiza) | Green Honeycreeper (Chlorophanes spiza) female 2 |
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Scarlet-rumped Tanager | Scarlet-rumped Tanager |
Olive-backed Euphonia (Euphonia gouldi) male | Blue Dacnis (Dacnis cayana) male |
Olive-backed Euphonia (Euphonia gouldi) female | Black and yellow Tanager |
Blue-gray Tanager | Red-legged Honeycreeper |
Trogons / Motmots
Las Brisas Reserve is a perfect place for birdwatching. Here is a glimpe of some of the species.
For a full list of species:
Toucans
Collared Aracari | Keel-billed Toucan |
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Snowcap (Microchera alborocoronata)
Emerald Tanager (Tangara florida)
Royal Flycatcher (female)
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