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 Red-breasted blackbird Scale-crested Pygmy-tyrant (Lophotriccus pileatus) Caiman in Costa Rica Sea turtle hatchlings Hatchling Olive ridley sea turtle headed out to sea White-faced Capuchin Common chunk headed snake - Imantodes cenchoa Leaf-cutter ant Blue-crowned Motmot Roadside Hawk (Buteo magnirostris) Swainson’s Toucan (Ramphastos swainsonii) Mottled forest frog Sea turtle hatchlings White-faced Capuchin (Cebus capucinus) Dung Beetle, family Scarabaeidae White-faced Capuchin (Cebus capucinus) paying with its toes Frog on a leaf Iguana Negra, Costa Rica Hatchling Olive ridley sea turtle headed out to sea Bright green insect with polkadots Orange butterfly Walking stick insect Swainson’s Toucan (Ramphastos swainsonii) Rainforest canopy crab Coatimundi, Costa Rica Swainson’s Toucan (Ramphastos swainsonii) Blue Narrow-winged damselfly, family Coenagrionidae Red-Eyed Tree Frog in a banana leaf Isabella's Tiger (Eueides isabella) in the Costa Rican rain forest 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