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2021/11

Turkey Vulture (© Nick Viani 11/20) Hotel Hacienda Guachipelin, Costa Rica

Great-tailed Grackle (© Nick Viani 11/20) Hotel Hacienda Guachipelin, Costa Rica

Emerald Tanager (© Nick Viani) Arenal Observatory, La Fortuna, Costa Rica

Gray-capped Flycatcher (© Nick Viani) Arenal Observatory, Costa Rica

Scarlet-rumped Tanager AKA Passerini's Tanager (© Nick Viani) Arenal Observatory, La Fortuna, Costa Rica

Crested Guan (© Nick Viani) Arenal Observatory, Costa Rica

Yellow-fronted Parrot (© Nick Viani) Playa Hermosa, Guanacaste, Costa Rica`

White-throated Magpie-Jay (© Nick Viani) Playa Hermosa, Guanacaste, Costa Rica

Rufous-naped Wren supervising nesting construction inside paper lantern (© Nick Viani) Playa Hermosa, Guanacaste, Costa Rica

Great Kiskadee (© Nick Viani 11/19) Hotel Hacienda Guachipelin, Costa Rica

Hoffmann's Woodpecker (© Nick Viani 11/19) Hotel Hacienda Guachipelin, Costa Rica. Note

Hoffmann's Woodpecker (© Nick Viani 11/19) Hotel Hacienda Guachipelin, Costa Rica

Iguana (© Nick Viani 11/19) Hotel Hacienda Guachipelin, Costa Rica

Stripe-headed Sparrow (© Nick Viani 11/19) Hotel Hacienda Guachipelin, Costa Rica

Waterfall Jumping (© Nick Viani 11/19) Hotel Hacienda Guachipelin, Costa Rica

The Ahmuty-Viani Family (© Nick Viani 11/19) Hotel Hacienda Guachipelin, Costa Rica

Exploring the Gorge (© Nick Viani 11/19) Hotel Hacienda Guachipelin, Costa Rica

Alicia (© Nick Viani 11/19) Hotel Hacienda Guachipelin, Costa Rica

Canyoning (© Nick Viani 11/19) Hotel Hacienda Guachipelin, Costa Rica

Sunbittern (© Nick Viani 11/19) Hotel Hacienda Guachipelin, Costa Rica

Unidentified Lizard (© Nick Viani 11/19) Hotel Hacienda Guachipelin, Costa Rica

Rufous-naped Wren (© Nick Viani 11/20) Hotel Hacienda Guachipelin, Costa Rica

White-fronted Parrot (© Nick Viani 11/20) Hotel Hacienda Guachipelin, Costa Rica

Yellow-naped Parrot (© Nick Viani 11/20) Hotel Hacienda Guachipelin, Costa Rica

White-throated Magpie-Jay (© Nick Viani 11/20) Hotel Hacienda Guachipelin, Costa Rica

Pickin' ticks from a corralled pony (© Nick Viani 11/20) Rincon de la Vieja National Park, Costa Rica

Wood Thrush (© Nick Viani 11/20) Rincon de la Vieja National Park, Costa Rica

One-spotted Preponia Butterfly (© Nick Viani 11/20) Oropendola Falls, Hacienda Guachipelin, Costa Rica

Michael on the hanging stairs to the falls (© Nick Viani 11/20) Oropendola Falls, Hacienda Guachipelin, Costa Rica

Chestnut-capped Warbler (© Nick Viani 11/20) Rincon de la Vieja National Park, Costa Rica

Hoffmann's Woodpecker (© Nick Viani 11/20) Hacienda Guachipelin, Costa Rica

Brahma Bull (© Nick Viani 11/20) Hacienda Guachipelin, Costa Rica

Pacific Screech Owl (© Nick Viani 11/20) Hacienda Guachipelin, Costa Rica

Forest Fungi (© Nick Viani 11/21) Hacienda Guachipelin, Costa Rica

Prehistoric Grave Marker (© Nick Viani 11/21) Hacienda Guachipelin, Costa Rica

Cutter Ant (© Nick Viani 11/21) Hacienda Guachipelin, Costa Rica

Hieroglyphic Moth Caterpillar (© Nick Viani 11/21) Hacienda Guachipelin, Costa Rica

Inca Dove (© Nick Viani 11/21) Hacienda Guachipelin, Costa Rica

Nutting's Flycatcher (© Nick Viani 11/21) Hacienda Guachipelin, Costa Rica

Stripe-headed Sparrow (© Nick Viani 11/21) Hacienda Guachipelin, Costa Rica

Tennessee Warbler (© Nick Viani 11/21) Hacienda Guachipelin, Costa Rica

Streak-headed Woodcreeper (© Nick Viani 11/21) Hacienda Guachipelin, Costa Rica

Red-bordered Pixie Butterfly (© Nick Viani 11/21) Hacienda Guachipelin, Costa Rica

Rufous-naped Wren (© Nick Viani 11/21) Hacienda Guachipelin, Costa Rica

Violet-winged Grasshopper (© Nick Viani 11/21) Hacienda Guachipelin, Costa Rica

Roadside Hawk (© Nick Viani 11/21) Hacienda Guachipelin, Costa Rica

Agouti (© Nick Viani 11/20) Rincon de la Vieja National Park, Costa Rica

Turquoise-browed Motmot (© Nick Viani 11/21) Hacienda Guachipelin, Costa Rica

Groove-billed Ani (© Nick Viani 11/21) Hacienda Guachipelin, Costa Rica

Keel-billed Toucan (© Nick Viani 11/21) Hacienda Guachipelin, Costa Rica

Turkey Vulture (© Nick Viani 11/21) Hacienda Guachipelin, Costa Rica

Dusky-headed Flycatcher (© Nick Viani) Arenal Observatory, Costa Rica

Scarlet Tanager female/immature (© Nick Viani) Arenal Observatory, Costa Rica

Great Curassow (© Nick Viani) Arenal Observatory, Costa Rica

Black & Yellow Tanager (© Nick Viani) Arenal Observatory, Costa Rica

Chestnut-sided Warbler (© Nick Viani) Arenal Observatory, Costa Rica

Semiplumbeous Hawk (© Nick Viani) Arenal Observatory, Costa Rica

Dull-mantled Antbird (© Nick Viani) Arenal Observatory, Costa Rica

Masked Tityra (© Nick Viani) Arenal Observatory, Costa Rica

Tree Frog (© Nick Viani) Arenal Observatory, Costa Rica

Cattle Egret (© Nick Viani) Arenal Observatory, Costa Rica

Melodious Blackbird (© Nick Viani) Arenal Observatory, Costa Rica

Baltimore Oriole (© Nick Viani) Arenal Observatory, Costa Rica

Tennessee Warbler (© Nick Viani) Arenal Observatory, Costa Rica

Australian Eucalyptus bark (© Nick Viani) Arenal Observatory, Costa Rica

Scaly-breasted Hummingbird (© Nick Viani) Arenal Observatory, Costa Rica. Note

Black-striped Sparrow (© Nick Viani) Arenal Observatory, Costa Rica

Chestnut-sided Warbler (© Nick Viani) Arenal Observatory, Costa Rica. Note

White-throated Shrike-Tanager (© Nick Viani) Arenal Observatory, Costa Rica

Brown Jay (© Nick Viani) Arenal Observatory, Costa Rica

Variable Seedeater (© Nick Viani) Arenal Observatory, Costa Rica

Passerini's Tanager (© Nick Viani) Arenal Observatory, Costa Rica

Bananaquit (© Nick Viani) Arenal Observatory, La Fortuna, Costa Rica

Red-legged Tanager (© Nick Viani) Arenal Observatory, La Fortuna, Costa Rica

Green Honeycreeper (© Nick Viani) Arenal Observatory, La Fortuna, Costa Rica

Bay-breasted Warbler (© Nick Viani) Arenal Observatory, La Fortuna, Costa Rica

Red Sealing Wax Palm (© Nick Viani) Arenal Observatory, La Fortuna, Costa Rica

Bitter (Beehive) Ginger "Maracas" (© Nick Viani) Arenal Observatory, La Fortuna, Costa Rica

Red-eyed Tree Frog (© Nick Viani) Arenal Observatory, La Fortuna, Costa Rica

Yellow-fronted Toucan AKA Chestnut-mandible Toucan (© Nick Viani) Arenal Observatory, La Fortuna, Costa Rica

Black-striped Sparrow (© Nick Viani) Arenal Observatory, La Fortuna, Costa Rica

Tennessee Warbler (© Nick Viani) Arenal Observatory, La Fortuna, Costa Rica

Blue-gray Tanager (© Nick Viani) Arenal Observatory, La Fortuna, Costa Rica

Chestnut-sided Warbler (© Nick Viani) Arenal Observatory, La Fortuna, Costa Rica

Buff-throated Saltator (© Nick Viani) Arenal Observatory, La Fortuna, Costa Rica

Scarlet-rumped Tanager - female (© Nick Viani) Arenal Observatory, La Fortuna, Costa Rica

Hepatic Tanager (© Nick Viani) Arenal Observatory, La Fortuna, Costa Rica

Brown Jay (© Nick Viani) Arenal Observatory, La Fortuna, Costa Rica

Montezuma Oropendola (© Nick Viani) Arenal Observatory, La Fortuna, Costa Rica

Laughing Falcon (© Nick Viani) Arenal Observatory, La Fortuna, Costa Rica

Broad-winged Hawk (© Nick Viani) Arenal Observatory, La Fortuna, Costa Rica

Lineated Woodpecker (© Nick Viani) Arenal Observatory, La Fortuna, Costa Rica

Rufous-tailed Hummingbird (© Nick Viani) Arenal Observatory, La Fortuna, Costa Rica

Signage - Arenal Observatory near La Fortuna

Yellow-faced Grassquit (© Nick Viani) Arenal Observatory, La Fortuna, Costa Rica

Palm Tanager (© Nick Viani) Arenal Observatory, La Fortuna, Costa Rica

Summer Tanager (© Nick Viani) Arenal Observatory, La Fortuna, Costa Rica

Philadelphia Vireo (© Nick Viani) Arenal Observatory, La Fortuna, Costa Rica

Wildflower (© Nick Viani) Arenal Observatory, La Fortuna, Costa Rica

Unidentified flower (© Nick Viani) Arenal Observatory, La Fortuna, Costa Rica

Slate-headed Tody-flycatcher - possibly (© Nick Viani) Arenal Observatory, La Fortuna, Costa Rica

Social Flycatcher (© Nick Viani) Playa Hermosa, Guanacaste, Costa Rica

White-necked Puffbird (© Nick Viani) Playa Hermosa, Guanacaste, Costa Rica

Streak-backed Oriole (© Nick Viani) Playa Hermosa, Guanacaste, Costa Rica

Black Vulture (© Nick Viani) Playa Hermosa, Guanacaste, Costa Rica

Black Spiny-tailed Iguana (© Nick Viani) Playa Hermosa, Guanacaste, Costa Rica

Tropical Kingbird (© Nick Viani) Playa Hermosa, Guanacaste, Costa Rica

Brown Booby (© Nick Viani) Playa Hermosa, Guanacaste, Costa Rica

Ruby-throated Hummingbird (© Nick Viani) Playa Hermosa, Guanacaste, Costa Rica

Rufous-naped Wren Nesting (© Nick Viani) Playa Hermosa, Guanacaste, Costa Rica

Whimbrel and Black Turnstones (© Nick Viani) Playa Hermosa, Guanacaste, Costa Rica

Great Egret (© Nick Viani) Playa Hermosa, Guanacaste, Costa Rica

Great Kiskadee (© Nick Viani) Playa Hermosa, Guanacaste, Costa Rica

Whimbrel (© Nick Viani) Playa Hermosa, Guanacaste, Costa Rica

White Ibis (© Nick Viani) Playa Hermosa, Guanacaste, Costa Rica

Common Black Hawk (© Nick Viani) Playa Hermosa, Guanacaste, Costa Rica

Nutting's Flycatcher (© Nick Viani) Playa Hermosa, Guanacaste, Costa Rica

White-lored Gnatcatcher (© Nick Viani) Playa Hermosa, Guanacaste, Costa Rica

Common Black Hawk - juvenile (© Nick Viani) Playa Hermosa, Guanacaste, Costa Rica

Groove-billed Ani (© Nick Viani) Playa Hermosa, Guanacaste, Costa Rica

Tricolored Munia (© Nick Viani) Playa Hermosa, Guanacaste, Costa Rica

Ringed Kingfisher (© Nick Viani) Playa Hermosa, Guanacaste, Costa Rica

Crested Caracara (© Nick Viani) Playa Hermosa, Guanacaste, Costa Rica

Spotted Sandpiper (© Nick Viani) Playa Hermosa, Guanacaste, Costa Rica

Elegant Tern (© Nick Viani) Playa Hermosa, Guanacaste, Costa Rica

Royal Tern (© Nick Viani) Playa Hermosa, Guanacaste, Costa Rica

Osprey (© Nick Viani) Playa Hermosa, Guanacaste, Costa Rica

Turquoise-browed Motmot (© Nick Viani) Playa Hermosa, Guanacaste, Costa Rica

Sanderlings (© Nick Viani) Playa Hermosa, Guanacaste, Costa Rica

Black-sided Woodpecker (© Nick Viani) Playa Hermosa, Guanacaste, Costa Rica

Green Lizard (© Nick Viani) Playa Hermosa, Guanacaste, Costa Rica

Howler Monkey (© Nick Viani) Playa Hermosa, Guanacaste, Costa Rica

Black-headed Trogon (© Nick Viani) Playa Hermosa, Guanacaste, Costa Rica

Rufous-naped Wren (© Nick Viani) Playa Hermosa, Guanacaste, Costa Rica

Masked Tityra (© Nick Viani) Arenal Observatory, La Fortuna, Costa Rica

Black-cheeked Woodpecker (© Nick Viani) Arenal Observatory, La Fortuna, Costa Rica

Sky Adventure Nature Park, 2km nature walk

Eyelash Pit Viper (© Nick Viani) Sky Adventure Nature Park

Black & Yellow Tanager (© Nick Viani) Arenal Observatory, La Fortuna, Costa Rica

Bewick's Wren (© Nick Viani) Ashland Pond

Sharp-shinned Hawk (© Nick Viani 11/10/21) Hanging out in our backyard feeder looking for a meal, I guess.Olympus Digital Camera

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