Getting a successful video sequence of the resplendent quetzal is no small feat. First, the obstacles. These birds weave in and out of the majestic cloud forest hillsides, navigating trees and ...

Sitting high in the lush, vibrant treetops of the Costa Rican cloud forest, the resplendent quetzal slowly scans its favorite ...

They live up to five years. The resplendent quetzal (Pharomachrus mocinno) is a stunning, turquoise, green and red bird that lives in the cloud forests stretching from southern Mexico to western ...

at 7 p.m. This talk will provide an illustrated look at the life history of the Resplendent Quetzal, described as a dazzling, legendary bird of the highland forests of Central America that was revered ...

Costa Rica is a world-renowned destination for bird watching, attracting thousands of ecotourists each year with its stunning ...

and today’s bird-watchers, thousands of whom visit quetzal forests each year, are only slightly less in awe. Dr. Alan Poole, the author of a recently published book on resplendent quetzals (Cornell ...

Tyohar watched every day for a week as a pair of resplendent quetzals ... their two chicks. The birds’ erratic movements made them difficult to photograph, however Tyohar remained patient. This unique ...