Hummingbirds & Rails Blog Post Links
Costa Rica's national slogan, "La Pura Vida" loosely translates to Live Life or Enjoy Life. With over 900 bird species recorded here, there is certainly lots to enjoy!
A Reflections of the Natural World Blog Post Series by Jim Gain
White-necked Jacobin
Band-tailed Barbthroat
Green Hermit
Long-billed Hermit
Stripe-throated Hermit
Lesser Violetear
Purple-crowned Fairy
Green-breasted Mango
Green Thorntail
Black-crested Coquette
Green-crowned Brilliant
Talamanca Hummiingbird
Plain-capped Starthroat
Fiery-throated Hummingbird
White-bellied Mountain-gem
White-throated Mountain-gem
Magenta-throated Woodstar
Ruby-throated Hummingbird
Volcano Hummingbird
Scintillant Hummingbird
Garden Emerald
Violet-headed Hummingbird
Violet Sabrewing
Bronze-tailed Plumeletear
Crowned Woodnymph
Snowcap
Coppery-headed Emerald
Black-bellied Hummingbird
Scaly-breasted Hummingbird
Blue-vented Hummingbird
Cinnamon Hummingbird
Rufous-tailed Hummingbird
Mangrove Hummingbird
White-throated Crake