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Images by Gavin Bieber and Will Russell (wr)
![The Canopy tower is perched atop a hill in Soberania National Park…](/timthumb.php?w=450&src=https%3A%2F%2Flive.staticflickr.com%2F5125%2F5250124306_3da569a7b3_b.jpg?)
The Canopy tower is perched atop a hill in Soberania National Park…
![Formerly a U.S. military radar site, the Tower has been refurnished, with an expansive and excellent dining room…](/timthumb.php?w=450&src=https%3A%2F%2Flive.staticflickr.com%2F5122%2F5249521433_e3e6602341_b.jpg?)
Formerly a U.S. military radar site, the Tower has been refurnished, with an expansive and excellent dining room…
![…a marvelous upper deck...](/timthumb.php?w=450&src=https%3A%2F%2Flive.staticflickr.com%2F5208%2F5252742394_82f24be159_b.jpg?)
…a marvelous upper deck…
![…with superlative views of the surrounding forest...](/timthumb.php?w=450&src=https%3A%2F%2Flive.staticflickr.com%2F4608%2F38693731870_de9bd31d96_o.jpg?)
…with superlative views of the surrounding forest…
![...and its creatures ranging from lethargic Three-toed Sloths...](/timthumb.php?w=450&src=https%3A%2F%2Flive.staticflickr.com%2F7215%2F6881721406_91c07cbd2f_b.jpg?)
…and its creatures ranging from lethargic Three-toed Sloths…
![...to the stunning Golden-hooded Tanager...](/timthumb.php?w=450&src=https%3A%2F%2Flive.staticflickr.com%2F5093%2F5428903003_da88553b40_b.jpg?)
…to the stunning Golden-hooded Tanager…
![...vivid Collared Aracaris...](/timthumb.php?w=450&src=https%3A%2F%2Flive.staticflickr.com%2F5097%2F5429506388_8abf05c27c_b.jpg?)
…vivid Collared Aracaris…
![...and electric Green Honeycreepers.](/timthumb.php?w=450&src=https%3A%2F%2Flive.staticflickr.com%2F5307%2F5598645986_77cd04ff28_b.jpg?)
…and electric Green Honeycreepers.
![We'll bird locally from Canopy Towers comfortable open-topped trucks...](/timthumb.php?w=450&src=https%3A%2F%2Flive.staticflickr.com%2F5028%2F5598643820_2572bf2eca_b.jpg?)
We’ll bird locally from Canopy Towers comfortable open-topped trucks…
![...exploring nearby sights such as the famous pipeline road...](/timthumb.php?w=450&src=https%3A%2F%2Flive.staticflickr.com%2F5177%2F5429505190_877dac0880_b.jpg?)
…exploring nearby sights such as the famous pipeline road…
![…where a morning's walk can produce…](/timthumb.php?w=450&src=https%3A%2F%2Flive.staticflickr.com%2F5145%2F5598060071_4eba0ec473_b.jpg?)
…where a morning’s walk can produce…
![...the vocal but shy Streak-chested Antpitta...](/timthumb.php?w=450&src=https%3A%2F%2Flive.staticflickr.com%2F7277%2F7027802805_b91873e264_b.jpg?)
…the vocal but shy Streak-chested Antpitta…
![…perhaps an active antswarm with its attendant Ocellated Antbirds.](/timthumb.php?w=450&src=https%3A%2F%2Flive.staticflickr.com%2F5132%2F5429514218_d982da0cd0_b.jpg?)
…perhaps an active antswarm with its attendant Ocellated Antbirds.
![...or maybe something infrequently seen like Pheasant Cuckoo.](/timthumb.php?w=450&src=https%3A%2F%2Flive.staticflickr.com%2F7179%2F6881720522_b4df7e3742_b.jpg?)
…or maybe something infrequently seen like Pheasant Cuckoo.
![Over 400 bird species have been seen within 20 miles of the Canopy Tower ranging from Broad-billed Motmot...](/timthumb.php?w=450&src=https%3A%2F%2Flive.staticflickr.com%2F5176%2F5429514800_b9243abe40_b.jpg?)
Over 400 bird species have been seen within 20 miles of the Canopy Tower ranging from Broad-billed Motmot…
![...and Spectacled Owl...](/timthumb.php?w=450&src=https%3A%2F%2Flive.staticflickr.com%2F5028%2F5598641016_f890aa4c07_b.jpg?)
…and Spectacled Owl…
![...to White-tailed Trogon...](/timthumb.php?w=450&src=https%3A%2F%2Flive.staticflickr.com%2F5229%2F5598643170_e5a2b835a9_b.jpg?)
…to White-tailed Trogon…
![...and we'll look at everything from mammals like the delightful Northern Tamandua...](/timthumb.php?w=450&src=https%3A%2F%2Flive.staticflickr.com%2F4770%2F39794122834_fd05e6ba1b_o.jpg?)
…and we’ll look at everything from mammals like the delightful Northern Tamandua…
![...to reptiles like this Common Basilisk.](/timthumb.php?w=450&src=https%3A%2F%2Flive.staticflickr.com%2F5308%2F5598064705_73b3972906_b.jpg?)
…to reptiles like this Common Basilisk.
![We'lll venture to the Caribbean Coast and Fort San Lorenzo, perched atop a bluff at the mouth of the Chagres River...](/timthumb.php?w=450&src=https%3A%2F%2Flive.staticflickr.com%2F7046%2F6881699628_c0b3b4d1f0_b.jpg?)
We’lll venture to the Caribbean Coast and Fort San Lorenzo, perched atop a bluff at the mouth of the Chagres River…
![...where we'll look for Caribbean coast birds such as Black-tailed Trogon...](/timthumb.php?w=450&src=https%3A%2F%2Flive.staticflickr.com%2F5018%2F5428916535_f5327ac5f0_b.jpg?)
…where we’ll look for Caribbean coast birds such as Black-tailed Trogon…
![...or Green-and-Rufous Kingfisher...](/timthumb.php?w=450&src=https%3A%2F%2Flive.staticflickr.com%2F5148%2F5598064999_f733bfe01c_b.jpg?)
…or Green-and-Rufous Kingfisher…
![...before having a picnic lunch at the fort.](/timthumb.php?w=450&src=https%3A%2F%2Flive.staticflickr.com%2F5218%2F5428917637_cd547d4285_b.jpg?)
…before having a picnic lunch at the fort.
![On our way home we'll view the lock system of the Panama Canal...](/timthumb.php?w=450&src=https%3A%2F%2Flive.staticflickr.com%2F5251%2F5429522052_4a1ee70ea0_b.jpg?)
On our way home we’ll view the lock system of the Panama Canal…
![…before boarding a train along the canal back to the lodge.](/timthumb.php?w=450&src=https%3A%2F%2Flive.staticflickr.com%2F5189%2F5598063707_8e326a2290_b.jpg?)
…before boarding a train along the canal back to the lodge.
![On another day we'll travel to the forests of Cerro Azul, where at several houses...](/timthumb.php?w=450&src=https%3A%2F%2Flive.staticflickr.com%2F7062%2F7027797993_a0001d893e_b.jpg?)
On another day we’ll travel to the forests of Cerro Azul, where at several houses…
![...we'll view a dazzling array of hummingbirds (here a Violet-bellied)...](/timthumb.php?w=450&src=https%3A%2F%2Flive.staticflickr.com%2F5219%2F5429513568_7e006bccb1_b.jpg?)
…we’ll view a dazzling array of hummingbirds (here a Violet-bellied)…
![…or other gems such as Emerald Tanager…](/timthumb.php?w=450&src=https%3A%2F%2Flive.staticflickr.com%2F5100%2F5428919757_b3224e99d4_b.jpg?)
…or other gems such as Emerald Tanager…
![…or the endemic Stripe-cheeked Woodpecker...](/timthumb.php?w=450&src=https%3A%2F%2Flive.staticflickr.com%2F5216%2F5429524096_d56d46e4ab_b.jpg?)
…or the endemic Stripe-cheeked Woodpecker…
![...before returning to the Canopy Tower for our last evening.](/timthumb.php?w=450&src=https%3A%2F%2Flive.staticflickr.com%2F5131%2F5429505336_c73d38ef98_b.jpg?)
…before returning to the Canopy Tower for our last evening.