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Costa Rica photos: animals


[last updated 27-Nov-2015] Below is a collection of photos taken in Costa Rica. Except where noted, pictures were taken by Rhett A. Butler  Google+, copyright Mongabay.com 1999-2015. 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.

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Mantled howler (Alouatta palliata) [costa_rica_la_selva_1547]



Brown grasshopper [costa_rica_la_selva_0609]



Swainson’s Toucan [costa_rica_5325a]



Strawberry poison-dart frog (Oophaga pumilio) [costa_rica_la_selva_1289]



Moth [costa_rica_la_selva_1706]



Bird [costa_rica_la_selva_0149]



Lizard [costa_rica_siquirres_0869]



Stick insect [costa_rica_siquirres_0435]



Green-and-black poison dart frogs fighting [costa_rica_la_selva_1055]



White centipede [cr_4277]



Hatchling Olive ridley sea turtle headed out to sea [costa_rica_5711]



Granular Poison Dart Frog [costa_rica_siquirres_0496]



Capuchin monkey in Costa Rica [costa_rica_la_selva_0723]



Capuchin monkey in Costa Rica [costa_rica_la_selva_0769]



Male Green Kingfisher (Chloroceryle americana)



Green-and-black poison dart frogs fighting [costa_rica_la_selva_1029]



Green-and-black poison dart frogs fighting [costa_rica_la_selva_1131]



Green-and-black poison dart frogs fighting [costa_rica_la_selva_1130]



White-faced Capuchin (Cebus capucinus) [costa_rica_5063]



Dung Beetle, family Scarabaeidae [costa_rica_5622]



Brownish-red Long-horned Beetle (family Cerambycidae, subfamily Prioninae) [costa_rica_5657]



Bee [costa_rica_siquirres_0623]



Curassow [costa_rica_la_selva_1844]



Cricket [costa_rica_siquirres_0545]



Allobates talamancae poison dart frog [costa_rica_siquirres_0719]



Mantled howler (Alouatta palliata) [costa_rica_la_selva_1556]



Costa Rican Spider Monkey [costa_rica_osa_0599]



Baby spider monkey [costa_rica_osa_0622]



Anole [costa_rica_siquirres_0247]



Rainforest rocket frog (Silverstoneia flotator)



Capuchin monkey in Costa Rica [costa_rica_la_selva_0739]



Bird [costa_rica_la_selva_1521]



Adult green iguana [costa_rica_siquirres_0035]



Crowned tree frog (Anotheca spinosa) [costa_rica_siquirres_0195]



White-Faced Capuchin Monkey (Cebus capucinus) [costa_rica_la_selva_0382]



Frog [costa_rica_siquirres_0835]



Transparent-winged butterfly [costa_rica_siquirres_0789]



Moth [costa_rica_la_selva_1707]



Moth [costa_rica_la_selva_1709]



Swainson’s Toucan (Ramphastos swainsonii) [cr_3894]



Green-and-black poison dart frogs fighting [costa_rica_la_selva_1066]



Hatchling sea turtle [costa_rica_5683]



Green-and-black poison dart frogs fighting [costa_rica_la_selva_1166]



Strawberry poison-dart frog (Oophaga pumilio) [costa_rica_siquirres_0144]



Golfodulcean poison frog (Phyllobates vittatus) [costa_rica_siquirres_0478]



Black-faced Antthrush (Formicarius analis), captured for study



Mantled howler (Alouatta palliata) [costa_rica_la_selva_1552]



Strawberry poison-dart frog (Oophaga pumilio) [costa_rica_la_selva_1637]



Green-and-black poison dart frogs fighting [costa_rica_la_selva_1021]



Katydid [costa_rica_siquirres_0220]



Strawberry poison-dart frog (Oophaga pumilio) [costa_rica_la_selva_1867]



Red, black, and orange insect [cr_3704]



Spider monkeys



Longhorn beetle [costa_rica_siquirres_0958]



Golfodulcean poison frog (Phyllobates vittatus) [costa_rica_siquirres_0476]



Orb spider eating a cicada [costa_rica_la_selva_1855]



Hummingbird [costa_rica_la_selva_0078]



Katydid [costa_rica_siquirres_0286]



Strawberry poison-dart frog (Oophaga pumilio) [costa_rica_siquirres_0008]



Blue leafhopper [costa_rica_la_selva_0410]



Green-and-black dart frog [costa_rica_siquirres_0702]



Turquoise, blue, and yellow weevil [costa_rica_osa_0105]



White-Faced Capuchin Monkey (Cebus capucinus) [costa_rica_la_selva_0366]



Butterfly [costa_rica_siquirres_0867]



Glasswing butterfly (Greta oto)



White-faced Capuchin (Cebus capucinus) [costa_rica_5051a]



Red-Eyed Tree Frog head shot



Glass frog [costa_rica_osa_0935]



Glasswinged butterfly (Greta oto) [costa_rica_siquirres_0138]



Frog [costa_rica_siquirres_0978]



Golfo Dulce Poison Dart Frog (Phyllobates vittatus)



Assassin bug [costa_rica_la_selva_1475]



Anole [costa_rica_siquirres_0828]



Anole [costa_rica_siquirres_0218]



Swainson’s Toucan (Ramphastos swainsonii) [costa_rica_4899]



Ant



Insect [costa_rica_la_selva_0288]



Slender anolis [costa_rica_la_selva_0805]



Toad



Strawberry poison-dart frog (Oophaga pumilio) [costa_rica_la_selva_1811]



Female green kingfisher [costa_rica_osa_0430]



Birds [costa_rica_osa_0420]



Green-and-black poison dart frogs fighting [costa_rica_la_selva_0993]



Blue leafhopper [costa_rica_la_selva_0412]



Spider monkey [costa_rica_osa_0191]



Strawberry dart frog in a red cap mushroom [costa_rica_la_selva_0512]



Hummingbird feeding its chick [costa_rica_la_selva_0678]



Mantled howler (Alouatta palliata) [costa_rica_la_selva_1540]



Frog eggs [costa_rica_siquirres_0339]



Baby Olive ridley sea turtle headed out to sea [costa_rica_5721a]



Crimson-collared Tanager (Phlogothraupis sanguinolenta) [costa_rica_la_selva_0220]



Group of Geoffroy's Spider Monkeys [costa_rica_osa_0665]



Insect [costa_rica_la_selva_1497]



Chestnut-mandibled Toucan (Ramphastos swainsonii) [costa_rica_osa_0807]



Glass frog [costa_rica_siquirres_0916]



Blue leafhopper [costa_rica_la_selva_0414]



American Crocodiles in the Tarcoles river [costa_rica_6065]



Hummingbird [costa_rica_la_selva_0276]



Green Jesus Christ lizard [costa_rica_siquirres_0029]



Glass frog [costa_rica_osa_0941]



Queen (Danaus gilippus) [Monarch-mimic] butterfly feeding on a flower



Stick insect [costa_rica_la_selva_1697]



White-faced Capuchin (Cebus capucinus) [costa_rica_5116]



Blue leafhopper [costa_rica_la_selva_0408]



Spectacled Caiman (Caiman crocodilus) [costa_rica_osa_0939]



Red-Eyed Tree Frog in a banana leaf [costa_rica_5878a]



Praying mantis [costa_rica_osa_0749]



Slender anole [costa_rica_la_selva_0024]



Green Katydid [costa_rica_siquirres_0297]



Mantled howler (Alouatta palliata) [costa_rica_la_selva_1570]



Oropendula nests [costa_rica_la_selva_1391]



Green-and-black dart frog [costa_rica_siquirres_0701]



Frog [costa_rica_siquirres_0884]



Crested Guan (Penelope purpurascens) [costa_rica_la_selva_0227]



Blue leafhopper [costa_rica_la_selva_0421]



Masked rock frog (Litoria personata)



Green iguana climbing a tree [costa_rica_la_selva_1262]



Red-Eyed Tree Frog (Agalychnis callidryas) [costa_rica_5857]



Capuchin monkey in Costa Rica [costa_rica_la_selva_0727]



Coatimundi [costa_rica_osa_0740]


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