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.

Slate gray and red butterfly Nephila orb spider White-faced Capuchin (Cebus capucinus) Costa Rican capuchin monkey headshot American Crocodiles in the Tarcoles river Black, red, and yellow insect American Crocodile (Crocodylus acutus) Red-Eyed Tree Frog in a banana leaf American Crocodiles in the Tarcoles river Brownish-green anole Chestnut-mandibled Toucan (Ramphastos swainsonii) Sea turtle hatchlings Orange and black weevil Green-backed heron (Butorides striatus) Dark brown and orange butterfly with blue spots Chestnut-mandibled Toucan (Ramphastos swainsonii) White-faced capuchin Daddy longlegs Little Hermit (Phaethornis longuemareus) Spider on the underside of a banana leaf Agouti (Dasyprocta punctata) Sea turtle hatchling in hand Black Iguana (Ctenosaura similis) in a tree Green moth with a black body Nephila orb spider Nephila orb spider Mottled forest frog Angry monkeys Hatchling Olive ridley sea turtle headed out to sea Leaf-footed Bugs (family Coreidae) 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