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| One of the friendly staff at Rancho Naturalista, Costa Rica  | 
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| My excellent young Birding Guide, Mercedes!  Rancho Naturalista, Costa Rica  | 
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| Main Lodge & Dining Room (office, kitchen, library, etc.) Rancho Naturalista, Costa Rica  | 
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| My Cabin for the Week  Rancho Naturalista, Costa Rica  | 
| Tile steps invite me down from my cabin Rancho Naturalista, Costa Rica  | 
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| Observation Deck above the bird feeders and vistas I had coffee at 5 AM each day here  | 
| One of the Vistas  Rancho Naturalista, Costa Rica  | 
| “I never get tired of blue sky.”  -Vincent Van Gogh Rancho Naturalista, Costa Rica  | 
| Early Morning Fog adds Mystery to the Forest!  Rancho Naturalista, Costa Rica  | 
| And Recognition is Good! Rancho Naturalista, Costa Rica  | 
And their website: Rancho Naturalista
“The earth has music for those who listen.” 
—George Santayana






