Costa Rica Bird Photography Workshop 2019

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Here is a wonderful opportunity to go to one of the birdiest places on earth and learn to photograph the local birds with an expert who is a native of Costa Rica. There are only three spots open for this trip so act now!

Costa Rica Bird Photography Workshop, December 2019

Conducted by Max Ortiz Aguilar

Resplendent Quetzal
Resplendent Quetzal

Max Ortiz Aguilar is a professional Nature Photographer who lives in Calgary. Since 2014 he has maintained a website, www.photosbymoa.com, where he has his portfolio of photos available for sale and for licensing as digital downloads. Last year Max joined the Friends of Fish Creek birding course to learn more about the local birds, and he has since been contributing to this blog.

Keel-billed Toucan
Keel-billed Toucan

You should plan to arrive to Costa Rica on December 3rd, and departure will be on December 15th. To give you the best customer service and to guarantee the best experience Max will be offering only 3 spots. In this way he will be able to give you his full attention and this will make things easier for everyone when you are in the field.

See Max’s website for a detailed itinerary of all the amazing spots you will visit during this workshop.

Black-crested Coquette
Black-crested Coquette

Included:

  • Photography mentoring by Max (in the field and post processing)
  • Online working sessions before and after the workshop
  • Multi-flash photography setup for hummingbirds
  • Single accommodation at all locations
  • All meals, including morning and afternoon snacks
  • Tours and park fees
  • Fees for local guides
  • Transportation (including to and from the Juan Santa María airport in Costa Rica)

Not Included:

  • Airfare
  • Macro photography sessions
  • Alcoholic drinks
  • Laundry
  • Insurance
  • Other Miscellaneous Items

Cost: Total cost per participant is $5,000 USD (all taxes included). To book, a 50% deposit is required. This deposit is non-refundable but it is transferable. The other 50% must be paid by September 15th, 2019. Please visit Max’s site for details, and contact him if you have any questions.

Here are some more of the amazing birds you can see and photograph in Costa Rica:

Yellow-throated Toucan
Yellow-throated Toucan
Green Honeycreeper
Green Honeycreeper
King Vulture
King Vulture
Scarlet Macaw
Scarlet Macaw
Ornate Hawk-Eagle
Ornate Hawk-Eagle
Baltimore Oriole
Baltimore Oriole, one of the species you can see both in Calgary and Costa Rica.
Red-headed Barbet
Red-headed Barbet

Book this trip of a lifetime today!

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