It breeds in lowlands from eastern Honduras to northwestern Colombia at up to 1,100 m altitude. It is a member of an ancient group of birds that are ...
Red-legged Honeycreeper – Costa Rica lifer#33
Although I had photographed this Honeycreeper in captivity before, this is the first time I saw it in the wild. So, I count it as a lifer. A small ...
Black-cowled Oriole – Costa Rica lifer#32
It can be found over the Caribbean slope of Central America, from southern Mexico to western Panama. Length: 21 cm ...
White-necked Puffbird – Costa Rica lifer#31
It is found in forest and woodland from southern Mexico through Central America to the Choc, northern Colombia, northern Venezuela, and the western ...
White-throated Magpie-jay – Costa Rica lifer#30
It can be found in Pacific-slope thorn forest from Jalisco, Mexico to Guanacaste, Costa Rica. It is a noisy, gregarious bird. Length: 43-56 cm ...
Pacific Screech Owl – Costa Rica lifer#29
It is found in Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, and Nicaragua. Length: 20-25 cm ...
Fiery-throated Hummingbird – Costa Rica lifer#28
This medium-sized hummingbird can be found in the mountains of Costa Rica and western Panama. Normally it occurs in cloud forests at elevations of ...
Roadside Hawk – Costa Rica lifer#27
This relatively small bird of prey are commonly found from Mexico through Central America to most of South America east of the Andes cordillera. ...
Large-footed Finch – Costa Rica lifer#26
It is endemic to the highlands of Costa Rica and western Panama, normally found in 2150m to 3350m altitude. Despite it's name, it is not a true finch, ...
Scooty Thrush – Costa Rica lifer#25
This large thrush is endemic to the highlands of Costa Rica and western Panama. it is normally found above 2200 m altitude. Length: 24-25.5 cm ...