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


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.









Red-backed Squirrel Monkey, Saimiri oerstedii



White-faced Capuchin


Crab-eating Raccoon (Procyon cancrivorus)
Crab-eating Raccoon (Procyon cancrivorus)



Lesser Anteater (Tamandua tetradactyla)


Spider monkey with a baby on its back
Spider monkey with a baby on its back


Group of White-nosed Coati
Group of White-nosed Coati


Black Howler Monkey (Alouatta palliata)
Black Howler Monkey (Alouatta palliata)



White-faced Capuchin



Lesser Anteater (Tamandua tetradactyla)



White-headed Capuchin (Cebus capucinus)



White-faced Capuchin (Cebus capucinus)



White-faced Capuchin (Cebus capucinus)


Cuddling Howler Monkeys (Alouatta palliata)
Cuddling Howler Monkeys (Alouatta palliata)



Costa Rican capuchin monkey headshot



White-faced Capuchin (Cebus capucinus)


Kinkajou in the rainforest canopy
Kinkajou in the rainforest canopy


Greater sac-winged bat (Saccopteryx bilineata)
Greater sac-winged bat (Saccopteryx bilineata)


Mama sloth with baby
Mama sloth with baby



White-faced Capuchin



White-faced capuchin


Golden-mantled Howler Monkey (Alouatta palliata)
Golden-mantled Howler Monkey (Alouatta palliata)




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