Costa Rica Natural History and Birding Adventure 2027

Subject: Costa Rica 2027

Costa Rica Natural History and Birding Adventure: April 10 – 19, 2027 Arenal Volcano Extension April 19 - 22, 2027 Away from tourist centers: 300 species of birds in twelve days, crocodiles, red-eyed tree frogs, toads the size of sneakers, tapirs, anteaters, and four species of monkeys. Neotropical otters. Coatimundis. Tayra. Kinkajou. We’ll visit cloud forests, old-growth jungles, timberline, both the Caribbean and Pacific coasts, boat rides down remote rivers, and along the southern Pacific coast. Leaders: 1) Ted Levin—Ted is a lifelong naturalist, whose work has appeared in Houghton-Mifflin’s the Best American Sports Writing, The New York Times, The Guardian, Audubon Magazine, Sports Illustrated, The Boston Globe Magazine, National Geographic Traveler, and OnEarth, among many other publications. He is the author of eleven books, including Liquid Land: A Journey Through the Florida Everglades, the 2004 Burroughs Medal winner, the highest honor given to an American nature writer. Forbes chose America’s Snake: The Rise and Fall of the Timber Rattlesnake, one of the ten finest conservation books of 2016. The Promise of Sunrise: Finding Solace in a Broken World was published in 2026. This will be Ted’s tenth trip to Costa Rica, including hosting Vermont Public’s Citizens of the World Tour in 2010. Email: tedlevin1966@gmail.com cellphone: 802 399 9398 2) Gil Calvo— A naturalist and Neotropical birder extraordinaire, Gil has created & led custom natural-history tours throughout Costa Rica for 30 years, including four with Ted for Hanover High School, Hanover, NH. In 2000, inspired by a lifelong passion for his native country, Gil created Tropical Advisors Costa Rica, Inc. (formerly Tropical Angel Travel). Today, Tropical Advisors has evolved into one of Mesoamerica’s premier custom tour companies. Curious? Please get in touch with Ted.