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Montezuma oropendola

Psarocolius montezuma

Description:

Montezuma oropendola at Arenal National Park, Costa Rica

Habitat:

Canopy, edges and old plantations

Notes:

A quite large (50cm) beautiful bird, quite common in this area, spotted here near the Arenal volcano observatory.

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5 Comments

DanielePralong
DanielePralong 13 years ago

Thanks maxcasa72!

maxcasa72
maxcasa72 13 years ago

fantastic capture

DanielePralong
DanielePralong 13 years ago

Thank you Ava T-B!

Ava T-B
Ava T-B 13 years ago

Gorgeous bird and photo!

DanielePralong
DanielePralong 13 years ago

Indeed their nest is a quite a sight Marta! I regret I don't have a pic...
Here's one below; I'll check if there is one on Noah.
http://www.richard-seaman.com/Birds/Trin...

DanielePralong
Spotted by
DanielePralong

Alajuela, Costa Rica

Spotted on Jan 19, 2008
Submitted on Apr 18, 2011

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