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.

Hummingbird under examination Banded Peacock or Fatima (Anartia fatima) Yellow and black giant swallowtail butterfly (Papilio Cresphontes) White ibis, Eudocimus albus Red-Eyed Tree Frog in a banana leaf White-faced Capuchin baring its fangs White-faced Capuchin (Cebus capucinus) Skink Orange Net-winged Beetle (family Lycidae) with purple antenna White-faced Capuchin Lesser Anteater (Tamandua tetradactyla) Hatchling Olive ridley sea turtle White centipede American Crocodiles in the Tarcoles river Red-Eyed Tree Frog on the underside of a banana leaf Green katydid Shedding basilisk Brown frog Black honey bee Green grasshopper Stick insect Yellow leaf-shaped katydid Dung Beetle, family Scarabaeidae Green poison frog Blue Narrow-winged damselfly, family Coenagrionidae Green grasshopper with an orange abdomen American Crocodiles in the Tarcoles river Small gray grebe or duck Red-Eyed Tree Frog crawling on a banana leaf Swainson’s Toucan (Ramphastos swainsonii) 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