Photos of animals in Costa Rica (Central America) [updated 2009-03-26]

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Below you will find a collection of photos from Costa Rica. Pictures were taken by Rhett A. Butler, copyright 2008. While these images are the property of mongabay.com, it may be permissible to use them for non-commercial purposes (like powerpoint presentations and school projects), provided that the images are not altered in any form. Please read this for more details. If you are interested in using an image in a publication please contact me.

White-faced Capuchin (Cebus capucinus) Giant brown Long-horned Beetle (family Cerambycidae, subfamily Prioninae) with off-white markings Bee approaching a bird-of-paradise flower Squirrel Monkey, Costa Rica Frog Male Anole, Costa Rica Glass Frog, Costa Rica Brown katydid Common Potoo (Nyctibius griseus) Malachite (Siproeta stelenes) Thoas Swallowtail (Papilio thoas) -Yellow and black swallowtail butterfly Green insect with polka dots Hatchling Olive ridley sea turtle headed out to sea Skipper Butterfly of the Astraptes fulgerator complex in Costa Rica Colorful grasshopper Sea turtle hatchlings Black honeybee Green grasshopper with an orange abdomen Red-Eyed Tree Frog Isabella's Heliconian (Eueides isabella) Black butterfly with a white fringe, an orange patch, and turquoise spots Red frog Red orb spider feeding Fiery Billed Aracari, Costa Rica Tiger Longwing (Heliconius hecale) [Orange, yellow, and black butterfly] Isabella's Tiger (Eueides isabella) in the Costa Rican forest Common chunk headed snake - Imantodes cenchoa Spiny caterpillar Transparent moth Scarlet Macaws, Costa Rica Page 1 | Page 2 | Page 3 | Page 4 | Page 5 | Page 6 | Page 7 | Page 8 | Page 9 | Page 10 | Page 11 | Page 12 | Page 13 | Page 14 | Page 15 | Page 16 | Page 17 | Page 18 | Page 19 | Page 20 | Page 21 | Page 22 | Page 23 | Page 24 | Page 25 | Page 26 | Page 27 | Page 28 | Page 29 | Page 30