Birds of Costa Rica
Popular spots in Costa Rica
Familiar birds in Costa Rica 179species

Blue-grey Tanager
Blue-grey Tanager /
Thraupis episcopus

Resplendent Quetzal
Resplendent Quetzal /
Pharomachrus mocinno

Rufous-collared Sparrow
Rufous-collared Sparrow /
Zonotrichia capensis

Turkey Vulture
Turkey Vulture /
Cathartes aura

Clay-colored Thrush
Clay-colored Thrush /
Turdus grayi
Endemic birds in Costa Rica 9species
Cocos Cuckoo
Cocos Cuckoo /
Coccyzus ferrugineus

Coppery-headed Emerald
Coppery-headed Emerald /
Elvira cupreiceps
Mangrove Hummingbird
Mangrove Hummingbird /
Amazilia boucardi
Grey-tailed Mountaingem
Grey-tailed Mountaingem /
Lampornis cinereicauda
Cocos Flycatcher
Cocos Flycatcher /
Nesotriccus ridgwayi
Recently records
Green Kingfisher
Green Kingfisher / Chloroceryle americana
Observe on Thu, 4/7/2022
Barn Swallow
Barn Swallow / Hirundo rustica
Observe on Thu, 4/7/2022
Northern Jacana
Northern Jacana / Jacana spinosa
Observe on Thu, 4/7/2022
Resplendent Quetzal
Resplendent Quetzal / Pharomachrus mocinno
Observe on Thu, 2/20/2020
Resplendent Quetzal
Resplendent Quetzal / Pharomachrus mocinno
Observe on Mon, 1/13/2020
Blue-grey Tanager
Blue-grey Tanager / Thraupis episcopus
Observe on Mon, 1/13/2020
Volcano Hummingbird
Volcano Hummingbird / Selasphorus flammula
Observe on Mon, 1/13/2020
Mexican Violetear
Mexican Violetear / Colibri thalassinus
Observe on Mon, 1/13/2020
Scintillant Hummingbird
Scintillant Hummingbird / Selasphorus scintilla
Observe on Mon, 1/13/2020
Acorn Woodpecker
Acorn Woodpecker / Melanerpes formicivorus
Observe on Mon, 1/13/2020