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!
Follow the image links below to my blog posts for each species. A Reflections of the Natural World Blog Post Series by Jim Gain
Sunbittern, Herons and Ibis
Sunbittern, Herons and Ibis
Sunbittern
Wood Stork
Magnificent Frigatebird
Anhinga
Neotropic Cormorant
Brown Pelican
Bare-throated Tiger-Heron
Fasciated Tiger-Heron
Boat-billed Heron
Yellow-crowned Night Heron
Little Blue Heron
Tricolored Heron
Snowy Egret
Western Cattle Egret
Great Egret
White Ibis
Green Ibis
Roseate Spoonbill