NONBREEDING SPOTTED SANDPIPER, CARIBLUE BEACH & JUNGLE RESORT, PUERTO VIEJO DE TALAMANCA, LIMON PROVINCE, COSTA RICA, 10/6/2022

 

YELLOW-CROWNED NIGHT-HERON, COHUITA NATIONAL PARK ENTRANCE, LIMON PROVINCE, COSTA RICA, 10/6/2022

 

YELLOW-HEADED CARACARA, COHUITA NATIONAL PARK ENTRANCE, LIMON PROVINCE, COSTA RICA, 10/6/2022

 

BOAT-BILLED HERON, CAHUITA NATIONAL PARK ENTRANCE, LIMON PROVINCE, COSTA RICA,10/6/2022

 

AGAMI HERON, CAHUITA NATIONAL PARK ENTRANCE, LIMON PROVINCE, COSTA RICA, 10/6/2022

   We can ID this heron as a Agami Heron as follows:

• Very long, thin bill
• Pale blue crown
• Dark face with whitish chin and pale eye ring
• Long irredescent violet and dark blue neck with light blue feathers at bottom
• Irredescent dark blue, light blue and violet upperparts

   The Agami Heron is a new species to our Photographic Life List, which now stands at 1,054.

 

MALE WHITE-FLANKED ANTWREN, COHUITA NATIONAL PARK, LIMON PROVINCE, COSTA RICA, 10/6/2022 - NEW SPECIES # 1,053 TO LIFE LIST

   We can ID this bird as a male Whit-flanked Antwren as follows:

• Blackish/dark gray with prominent white flanks and white spotting on wings
• Short tail

   The White-flanked Antwren is a new species to our Photographic Life List, which now stands at 1,053.

 

GREATER WHITE-LINED BATS, COHUITA NATIONAL PARK, LIMON PROVINCE, COSTA RICA, 10/6/2022