Costa Rica wild nature, wildlife and amazing places

Plumed green basilisk (Basiliscus plumifrons) Cano Negro, Costa Rica wildlife

Plumed green basilisk (Basiliscus plumifrons), sitting on branch protruding from water, rainy tropical weather with raindrops in water. Refugio de Vida Silvestre Cano Negro, Costa Rica wildlife .

Talamanca hummingbird (Eugenes spectabilis) or admirable hummingbird

Flying Talamanca hummingbird (Eugenes spectabilis) or admirable hummingbird against blurry background with space for text. San Gerardo de Dota, Wildlife and birdwatching in Costa Rica.

Red-eyed tree frog (Agalychnis callidryas) Cano Negro, Costa Rica wildlife

Red-eyed tree frog (Agalychnis callidryas), Beautiful iconic Green frog with red eyes sits on a red leaf in the tropics. Refugio de Vida Silvestre Cano Negro, Costa Rica wildlife.

Scarlet macaw (Ara macao), Quepos Costa Rica.

Scarlet macaw (Ara macao), couple sitting at the entrance to their nest in the hollow of a tree trunk. Quepos, Wildlife and birdwatching in Costa Rica.

Clouded snake (Sibon nebulatus), Tortuguero, Costa Rica wildlife

Clouded snake (Sibon nebulatus), beautiful small non venomous Snail Eater snake from Central America, Tortuguero, Costa Rica wildlife

Emerald toucanet (Aulacorhynchus prasinus), San Gerardo, Costa Rica

Emerald toucanet (Aulacorhynchus prasinus), small toucan. Beautiful bird at San Gerardo de Dota, Wildlife and birdwatching in Costa Rica.

Long exposure, pacific ocean waves on rock in Playa Ocotal, El Coco Costa Rica

Long exposure, pacific ocean waves on rock in Playa Ocotal, El Coco Costa Rica. Famous snorkel beach. Picturesque paradise tropical landscape of Costa Rica beach. Pura Vida concept, travel to exotic tropical country.

Resplendent quetzal (Pharomachrus mocinno), San Gerardo de Dota, Wildlife and birdwatching in Costa Rica.

Resplendent quetzal (Pharomachrus mocinno), Guatemalan national bird. Magnificent sacred green and red iconic bird. Bird with long tail. San Gerardo de Dota, Wildlife and birdwatching in Costa Rica.

Strawberry poison-dart frog (Oophaga pumilio, formerly Dendrobates pumilio)-001 copy

Strawberry poison-dart frog (Oophaga pumilio, formerly Dendrobates pumilio), species of small poison dart frog found in Central America. Tortuguero, Costa Rica wildlife

Brown pelican (Pelecanus occidentalis) Ocotal Beach, Costa Rica

Brown pelican (Pelecanus occidentalis) against water splash from pacific ocean waves. Ocotal Beach, Wildlife and birdwatching in Costa Rica.

Flame-colored tanager male (Piranga bidentata) San Gerardo de Dota, Costa Rica

small bird Flame-colored Tanager (Piranga bidentata), male on a branch in San Gerardo de Dota, Wildlife and birdwatching in Costa Rica.

Red-eyed tree frog (Agalychnis callidryas) Cano Negro, Costa Rica wildlife

Red-eyed tree frog (Agalychnis callidryas), Beautiful iconic Green frog with red eyes sits on a red leaf in the tropics. Refugio de Vida Silvestre Cano Negro, Costa Rica wildlife.

Black spiny-tailed iguana (Ctenosaura similis), Manuel Antonio National Park, Costa Rica wildlife

Head portrait of very impressive lizard black spiny-tailed iguana (Ctenosaura similis) in beach of Manuel Antonio National Park, Costa Rica wildlife.

Tarantula (Sericopelma melanotarsum) Curubande de Liberia, Costa Rica wildlife

big scary tarantula spider walking and hunting on the ground at night. Tarantula (Sericopelma melanotarsum). Curubande de Liberia, Costa Rica wildlife

Idyllic sunset landscape. Tarcoles, Costa Rica

Evening view of the Pacific Coast of Tarcoles in Carara lit by the setting sun and glittering waves . Idyllic sunset landscape. Tarcoles, Costa Rica. Pura Vida concept, travel to exotic tropical country.

Sooty-capped bush tanager (Chlorospingus pileatus) San Gerardo de Dota, Costa Rica.

Sooty-capped bush tanager (Chlorospingus pileatus) perched on branch in the rainforests. San Gerardo de Dota, Wildlife and birdwatching in Costa Rica.

small wild mountain river Rio Savegre. San Gerardo de Dota, Costa Rica.

Long exposure of small wild mountain river Rio Savegre. Stunning landscape of wilderness and pure nature. San Gerardo de Dota, Costa Rica.

Green iguana (Iguana iguana), Tortuguero, Costa Rica wildlife

Green iguana (Iguana iguana) on tree in tropical rainforest, Tortuguero, Costa Rica wildlife

Danger green snake Bothriechis lateralis, Santa Elena, Costa Rica wildlife

danger green snake side-striped palm pitviper or side-striped palm viper (Bothriechis lateralis) Venomous pit viper species found in the mountains of Santa Elena, Costa Rica wildlife

Acorn woodpecker (Melanerpes formicivorus), San Gerardo, Costa Rica

Acorn woodpecker (Melanerpes formicivorus) in natural habitat, San Gerardo de Dota, Wildlife and birdwatching in Costa Rica.

Long exposure, pacific ocean waves on rock in Playa Ocotal, El Coco Costa Rica

Long exposure, pacific ocean waves in Playa Ocotal, El Coco Costa Rica. Famous snorkel beach. Picturesque paradise tropical landscape of beach. Pura Vida concept, travel to exotic tropical country.

Green honeycreeper female (Chlorophanes spiza) Costa Rica

Green honeycreeper female (Chlorophanes spiza), La Fortuna, Volcano Arenal, Wildlife and birdwatching in Costa Rica.

Mantled howler, Alouatta palliata, Rio Bebedero Guanacaste, Costa Rica

Mantled howler (Alouatta palliata) or golden-mantled howling monkey, feeding on tree, river Rio Bebedero Guanacaste, Costa Rica

Leafcutter ant (Atta cephalotes)

Leafcutter ant (Atta cephalotes) on branch, carrying green leaf. It cuts leaves and grows mushrooms in an anthill on them. La Fortuna Alajuela - Arenal, Costa Rica wildlife .