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Photos of caño negro national wildlife refuge 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.








Group of long-nosed bats (Rhynchonycteris naso) in a row
Group of long-nosed bats (Rhynchonycteris naso) in a row


Rio Frio in Cosa Rica
Rio Frio in Cosa Rica


Ringed Kingfisher (Megaceryle torquata)
Ringed Kingfisher (Megaceryle torquata)


Wood Stork (Mycteria americana) wading
Wood Stork (Mycteria americana) wading


Mangrove swallow (Tachycineta albilinea)
Mangrove swallow (Tachycineta albilinea)


Common Caiman (Caiman crocodilus) with its mouth open
Common Caiman (Caiman crocodilus) with its mouth open


Wood Stork (Mycteria americana) in flight
Wood Stork (Mycteria americana) in flight


Amazon Kingfisher (Chloroceryle amazona)
Amazon Kingfisher (Chloroceryle amazona)


Mother and baby black howler Monkeys (Alouatta palliata)
Mother and baby black howler Monkeys (Alouatta palliata)


Banyan roots
Banyan roots


Great White Egret (Ardea alba) fishing
Great White Egret (Ardea alba) fishing


Black-headed trogon hidden among leaves
Black-headed trogon hidden among leaves


Bare-throated Tiger Heron (Tigrisoma mexicanum)
Bare-throated Tiger Heron (Tigrisoma mexicanum)


Montezuma Oropendola (Gymnostinops montezuma) in a palm tree
Montezuma Oropendola (Gymnostinops montezuma) in a palm tree


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


White-faced Capuchin (Cebus capucinus)
White-faced Capuchin (Cebus capucinus)


Neotropical cormorants (Phalacrocorax olivaceus).
Neotropical cormorants (Phalacrocorax olivaceus).


Common Green Basilisk (Basiliscus plumifrons)
Common Green Basilisk (Basiliscus plumifrons)


Spider monkey (Ateles geoffroyi ornatus)
Spider monkey (Ateles geoffroyi ornatus)


Montezuma Oropendola (Gymnostinops montezuma) in flight
Montezuma Oropendola (Gymnostinops montezuma) in flight


Caiman on the Rio Frio river bank
Caiman on the Rio Frio river bank


Cannon ball tree (Couroupita guianensis)
Cannon ball tree (Couroupita guianensis)


Common Egret (Ardea alba)
Common Egret (Ardea alba)


Baby caiman
Baby caiman


Spider monkey (Ateles geoffroyi ornatus)
Spider monkey (Ateles geoffroyi ornatus)


Vulture in flight
Vulture in flight


Green-headed lizard, perhaps a juvenile green basilisk
Green-headed lizard, perhaps a juvenile green basilisk


Neotropical cormorant
Neotropical cormorant


Baby caiman
Baby caiman


Pauraque (Nyctidromus albicollis)
Pauraque (Nyctidromus albicollis)




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