Photos of wildlife 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.

Leaf-cutter ant nest Raptor Red-eyed katydid Hatchling sea turtle Alfaro's Pygmy Squirrel (Microsciuris alfari) Frog Brownish-green anole Little Hermit (Phaethornis longuemareus) Caiman hatchlings Walking stick insect Sickly-looking adult male iguana White-faced Capuchin Masked frog (Smilisca phaeota) Ochre-bellied Flycatcher, Mionectes oleagineus Ailanthus Webworm Moth (Atteva punctella) Anhinga or snake bird (Anhinga anhinga) Red-tailed squirrel (Sciurus granatensis) feeding on a flower in Costa Rica Jesus Christ Lizard (Brown basilisk) White-faced Capuchin baring its fangs Red and green poison arrow frog (Dendrobates granuliferus) Red-breasted Blackbird (Sturnella militaris) Orange iguana Dark brown and orange butterfly with blue spots Blue-black Leaf Beetles, Chrysomelidae Common slender anole Leaf frog Baby Olive ridley sea turtle headed out to sea Chocolate Mint poison dart frog (Dendrobates auratus) Sea turtle hatchlings Black Howler Monkey (Alouatta palliata) 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 | Page 31 | Page 32 | Page 33 | Page 34 | Page 35 | Page 36 | Page 37 | Page 38 | Page 39 | Page 40 | Page 41 | Page 42 | Page 43 | Page 44 | Page 45 | Page 46 | Page 47 | Page 48 | Page 49 | Page 50 | Page 51 | Page 52 | Page 53 | Page 54 | Page 55