As expected the count of orchid flowers in January took much long then in the last months. And just out of curiosity we did it twice...

Santa Lucía's 2019 Bird Monitoring program was finished in mid-December. Meanwhile the data has been entered and we are working on the...

We have successfully completed another year of rainfall measurement in the Santa Lucía reserve. The amount of rain at the lodge in 2019...

Orchid season is starting in the Santa Lucía reserve. All over our forest lots and lots of orchid flowers can be admired now. Many of...

"Hello! Anybody in there?" This is actually footage from a camera that's supposed to film flowers in order to record hummingbird...

Flowerpiercers have hooked bills which enables them to drill holes in the base of flowers and "steal" the nectar. The picture shows a...

One of our most commonly oberved reptiles: The (Stenocercus varius). Endemic to our region and diurnal we often observe it around the...

One of the stranger creatures of the Santa Lucía Reserve: Metcalfiella monogramma is a species belonging to the so-called treehoppers...

We are currently experimenting with methodologies to monitor flowering in our orchid garden. The plan is to come up with something that...

Another beautiful caterpillar that you better not touch. It will be a large and short-lived bullseye

The Black-chinned Mountain-Tanager (Anisognathus notabilis) is one of five species of Mountain-Tanager that have been registered in Santa...