Animals

Animals and wildlife in Costa Rica

Hummingbirds

Hummingbirds

Common name: Hummingbird Type: Bird Family: Trochilidae Range: When you consider about the range of hummingbirds, they are restricted to the places including the southern Alaska to Tierra del Fuego and the Caribbean of America. You can find out majority of species in the Central and South America normally in tropical and subtropical ranges including […]

Green Parrots

Green Parrots

Common name: Green Parrot Type: Bird Family: Psittacoidae Range: You can see the green parrot in the tropical and subtropical regions including Costa Rica in Central America, Australia, South America, South Asia, Africa and Southeast Asia. Some of the endemic species have their home as Caribbean and Pacific islands. Size: This parrot normally lengths about […]

Crested Caracara

Crested Caracara

Common name: Crested Caracara Type: Bird Family: Falconidae Range: When you consider about the distribution of Crested Caracara, you could probably see this kind of bird in northern South America and Central America. So that, you can watch this bird in Mexico, Costa Rica, Texas, Florida and Arizona that are the southern most parts of […]

Collard Aracari

Collard Aracari

Common name: Collard Aracari Type: Bird Family: Ramphastidae Range: The range of this Collard Aracari bird is normally from southern Mexico to Panama, Costa Rica, Colombia, Venezuela and Ecuador but the can no live usually above elevations of 100 meters or in case of southeastern part of Costa Rica at the elevations of 1200 m. […]

Chachalaca

Chachalaca

Common name: Chachalaca Type: Bird Family: Cracidae Range: This is the chicken-like bird that you can find wooded habitats in the Texas in the southern United States, Mexico, and Costa Rica in Central America and in South America. Size: Both sexes of Chachalaca are 55 centimeters (21.7 inches) long. Weight: You can see this large […]

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