This toucan, a near-passerine bird. breeds from southern Mexico to Panama; also Ecuador, Colombia, Venezuela and Costa Rica. Length: 39–41 cm ...
Common Chlorospingus – Costa Rica lifer#8
This small passerine bird is a resident breeder in the highlands from central Mexico south to Bolivia and northwest Argentina. Length: 13.5 cm ...
Great Curassow – Costa Rica lifer#7
It can be found from eastern Mexico, through Central America to western Colombia and northwestern Ecuador. This species is threatened by loss of ...
Red-headed Barbet – Costa Rica lifer#6
It is found in humid highland forest in Costa Rica, Panama, the Andes in western Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador and far northern Peru. The diet of the ...
Clay-colored Thrush (National bird of Costa Rica) – Costa Rica lifer#5
This national bird of Costa Rica can be found in southernmost Texas USA through eastern Mexico and over much of Middle America to northwest South ...
Passerini’s Tanager (female) – Costa Rica
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Emerald Toucanet / Blue-throated Toucanet – Costa Rica lifer#4
It can be found in mountainous regions of Mexico and Central America. It is primarily an arboreal fruit-eater, but will also take insects, lizards,and ...
Silver-throated Tanager – Costa Rica lifer#3
A resident from Costa Rica, through Panama and western Colombia, to western Ecuador It is a common bird from 600 to 1,700 metres altitude in the lower ...
Scarlet-rumped Tanager – Costa Rica lifer#2
It is very common from sea level to 1200 m altitude in the Caribbean lowlands from southern Mexico to western Panama. A resident breeder. Length: 16 ...
A fierce Mantled Howler monkey
One of the monkey species most often seen and heard in the wild in Central America. It takes its "mantled" name from the long guard hairs on its ...









