This web page contains a photographic record of a trip to Costa Rica in November 2011. The images are roughly in chronolgical order of our journey from the Capital, San Jose, to the wetlands of Tortuguero on the Caribbean coast then via the rain and cloud forests surrounding Sarapiqui and Monteverde to Manuel Antonio on the Pacific Coast. A total of one hundred and forty new bird species were recorded during this 15 night adventure.

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Showing posts with label Toucan. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Toucan. Show all posts

Thursday, 15 December 2011

Collared Aracari


Collared Aracari, Tortuguero.
The Caribbean  equivalent of the Pacific Coast Fiery-billed Aracari

Wednesday, 14 December 2011

Chestnut-mandibled Toucan

Chestnut-mandibled Toucan.
The largest of the four Costa Rican Toucans
The 'Guinness' Toucan

Tuesday, 13 December 2011

Fiery-billed Aracari

Fiery-billed Aracari (Toucan). The Central & Southern Pacific Coast counterpart of the Collared Aracari. Endemic to Costa Rica & Western Panama.