Olive-backed euphonia (Euphonia gouldi)
A small bird blending perfectly with the foliage of the canopy where it forages for fruits. The best way to get up…
Scarlet-rumped tanager (Ramphocelus passerinii)
Opposed to the bland plumage of the female, which might look like a different species altogether, the male is…
Plain-colored Tanager (Tangara inornata)
When people think of tanagers they think of brightly colored birds, but some are drab and inconspicuous and named as…
Scarlet-rumped tanager (Ramphocelus passerinii)
As with most bird species, the female is inconspicuous and bland compared to the male, and more often than not the…
Golden-hooded tanager (Tangara larvata)
Tanagers are beautifully colored bird species, and golden-hooded tanager is no exception. Fortunately many of them will…
Great curassow (Crax rubra)
A beautiful male great curassow (Crax rubra), foraging on the lawn of La Laguna Del Lagarte Lodge with several other…
Collared aracari (Pteroglossus torquatus)
One of several species of Toucan found in Costa Rica. If you have papaya or bananas growing or laying around, they will…
Yellow-throated toucan (Ramphastos ambiguus)
One of the 6 incredibly beautiful toucan species in Costa Rica, and one that happily eats human offerings like fruits.…