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  1. Common Potoo

    Common Potoo

    Common Potoo (Nyctibius griseus subsp. panamensis) Sexes similar. Photographed at Rancho Naturalista, Tayutic, Cartago Province, Costa Rica. Submontane cloud forest at ca. 914 m (3,000 ft) elevation.
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    • cartago province common potoo costa rica nyctibius griseus rancho naturalista subsp. panamensis tayutic
    • Comments: 19
    • Category: Central & South America & Mexico
  2. Spot-crowned Woodcreeper

    Spot-crowned Woodcreeper

    Spot-crowned Woodcreeper (Lepidocolaptes affinis subsp. neglectus) Photographed at Rancho Naturalista,Tayutic, Cartago Province, Costa Rica. Submontane cloud forest at ca. 914 m (3,000 ft) elevation.
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    • cartago province costa rica. lepidocolaptes affinis rancho naturalista spot-crowned woodcreeper subs. neglectus tayutic
    • Comments: 26
    • Category: Central & South America & Mexico
  3. Hanging Out

    Hanging Out

    Spider. Photographed at night lights at Rancho Naturalista,Tayutic, Cartago Province, Costa Rica. Submontane cloud forest at ca. 914 m (3,000 ft) elevation.
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    • cartago province costa rica rancho naturalista spider tayutic
    • Comments: 8
    • Category: Invertebrates
  4. Roadside Hawk

    Roadside Hawk

    Roadside Hawk (Buteo magnirostris) Sexes similar. Photographed at Rancho Naturalista, Tayutic, Cartago Province, Costa Rica. Submontane cloud forest at ca. 914 m (3,000 ft) elevation.
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    • buteo magnirostris cartago province costa rica rancho naturalista roadside hawk tayutic
    • Comments: 28
    • Category: Central & South America & Mexico
  5. Red-throated Ant Tanager (Female)

    Red-throated Ant Tanager (Female)

    Red-throated Ant Tanager (Habia fuscicauda subsp. fuscicauda) Female, species sexually dimorphic. Photographed at Rancho Naturalista,Tayutic, Cartago Province, Costa Rica. Submontane cloud forest at ca. 914 m (3,000 ft) elevation.
    • Stanley Jones
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    • cartago province costa rica habia fuscicauda rancho naturalista red-throated ant tanager tayutic
    • Comments: 9
    • Category: Central & South America & Mexico
  6. Red-throated Ant Tanager (male)

    Red-throated Ant Tanager (male)

    Red-throated Ant Tanager (Habia fuscicauda subsp. fuscicauda) Male, species sexually dimorphic. Photographed at Rancho Naturalista,Tayutic, Cartago Province, Costa Rica. Submontane cloud forest at ca. 914 m (3,000 ft) elevation.
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    • cartago province costa rica habia fuscicauda rancho naturalista red-throated ant tanager tayutic
    • Comments: 21
    • Category: Central & South America & Mexico
  7. White-necked Jacobin (female)

    White-necked Jacobin (female)

    White-necked Jacobin (Florisuga mellivora subsp. mellivora) Female, species sexually dimorphic. Photographed at Rancho Naturalista,Tayutic, Cartago Province, Costa Rica. Submontane cloud forest at ca. 914 m (3,000 ft) elevation.
    • Stanley Jones
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    • cartago province costa rica florisuga mellivora rancho naturalista subsp. mellivora tayutic white-necked jacobin
    • Comments: 21
    • Category: Central & South America & Mexico
  8. White-necked Jacobin (male)

    White-necked Jacobin (male)

    White-necked Jacobin (Florisuga mellivora subsp. mellivora) Male, species sexually dimorphic. Photographed at Rancho Naturalista,Tayutic, Cartago Province, Costa Rica. Submontane cloud forest at ca. 914 m (3,000 ft) elevation.
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    • cartago province costa rica florisua mellivora rancho naturalista subsp. mellivora tayutic white-necked jacobin
    • Comments: 20
    • Category: Central & South America & Mexico
  9. Red-breasted Blackbird (Male, non-breeding)

    Red-breasted Blackbird (Male, non-breeding)

    Red-breasted Blackbird (Sturnella militaris) Nonbreeding adult male, species sexually dimorphic. Tayutic Valley near Rancho Naturalista, Cartago Province, Costa Rica. Converted submontane cloud forest to tame pasture at ca. 762 m (2,500 ft) elevation.
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    • cartago province costa rica rancho naturalista red-breasted blackbird tayutic valley
    • Comments: 20
    • Category: Central & South America & Mexico
  10. Scarlet-rumped Cacique

    Scarlet-rumped Cacique

    Scarlet-rumped Cacique (Cacicus uropygialis subsp. microrhynchus) Sexes similar. Photographed at at Rancho Naturalista,Tayutic, Cartago Province, Costa Rica. Submontane cloud forest at ca. 914 m (3,000 ft) elevation.
    • Stanley Jones
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    • cacicus uropygialis cartago province costa rica rancho naturalista scarlet-rumped cacique subsp. microrhynchus tayutic
    • Comments: 20
    • Category: Central & South America & Mexico
  11. Porcus Sphinx Moth

    Porcus Sphinx Moth

    Porcus Sphinx Moth (Xylophanes porcus: Sphingidae) Wingspan 7.0-7.9 cm (2.8-3.1 in). Photographed at night lights at Rancho Naturalista,Tayutic, Cartago Province, Costa Rica. Submontane cloud forest at ca. 914 m (3,000 ft) elevation.
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    • cartago province costa rica porcus sphinx moth rancho naturalista sphingidae tayutic xylophanes porcus
    • Comments: 11
    • Category: Butterflies & Moths
  12. Hawk Moth

    Hawk Moth

    Hawk Moth (Xylophanes zurcheri: Sphingidae). Brown form, wingspan 8.0-9.0 cm (3.1-3.5 in). This species of hawk moth also has a green form. Photographed at night lights at Rancho Naturalista,Tayutic, Cartago Province, Costa Rica. Submontane cloud forest at ca. 914 m (3,000 ft) elevation.
    • Stanley Jones
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    • cartago province costa rica hawk moth rancho naturalista sphingidae tayutic xylophanes zurcheri
    • Comments: 10
    • Category: Butterflies & Moths
  13. White-throated Flycatcher

    White-throated Flycatcher

    White-throated Flycatcher (Empidonax albigularis subsp. australis) Sexes similar. Photographed near Rancho Naturalista, Tayutic, Cartago Province, Costa Rica. Marshy area surrounded by sugarcane fields at ca. 762 m (2,500 ft) elevation.
    • Stanley Jones
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    • cartago province costa rica onax albigularis rancho naturalista subsp. australis tayutic white-throated flycatcher
    • Comments: 17
    • Category: Central & South America & Mexico
  14. Snowcap (female)

    Snowcap (female)

    Snowcap (Microchera albocoronata subsp. parvirostris) Female, species sexually dimorphic. Photographed foraging on Porter Weed at Rancho Naturalista,Tayutic, Cartago Province, Costa Rica. Submontane cloud forest at ca. 914 m (3,000 ft) elevation.
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    • cartago province costa rica microchera albocoronata rancho naturalista snowcap subsp. parvirostris tayutic
    • Comments: 12
    • Category: Central & South America & Mexico
  15. Snowcap (male)

    Snowcap (male)

    Snowcap (Microchera albocoronata subsp. parvirostris) Male, species sexually dimorphic. Photographed foraging on Porter Weed at Rancho Naturalista,Tayutic, Cartago Province, Costa Rica. Submontane cloud forest at ca. 914 m (3,000 ft) elevation.
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    • cartago province costa rica microchera albocoronata rancho naturalista snowcap subsp. parvirostris tayutic
    • Comments: 15
    • Category: Central & South America & Mexico
  16. Slaty-capped Flycatcher

    Slaty-capped Flycatcher

    Slaty-capped Flycatcher (Leptopogon superciliaris subsp. superciliaris) Sexes similar. Photographed at at Rancho Naturalista, Tayutic, Cartago Province, Costa Rica. Submontane cloud forest at ca. 914 m (3,000 ft) elevation.
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    • cartago province costa rica leptopogon superciliaris rancho naturalista slaty-capped flycatcher tayutic
    • Comments: 10
    • Category: Central & South America & Mexico
  17. Wedge-billed Woodcreeper

    Wedge-billed Woodcreeper

    Wedge-billed Woodcreeper (Glyphorynchus spirurus subsp. pectoralis) Photographed at Rancho Naturalista, Tayutic, Cartago Province, Costa Rica. Submontane cloud forest at ca. 914 m (3,000 ft) elevation. February 2014
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    • cartago province costa rica glyphorynchus spirurus rancho naturalista subsp. pectoralis tayutic wedge-billed woodcreeper
    • Comments: 23
    • Category: Central & South America & Mexico
  18. White-ruffed Manakin (male)

    White-ruffed Manakin (male)

    White-ruffed Manakin (Corapipo leucorrhoa subsp. altera) Male, species sexually dimorphic. Photographed near Rancho Naturalista, Tayutic, Cartago Province, Costa Rica. Submontane cloud forest at ca. 914 m (3,000 ft) elevation; Caribbean-slope.
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    • cartago province corapipo leucorrhoa costa rica rancho naturalista subsp. altera tayutic white-ruffed manakin
    • Comments: 13
    • Category: Central & South America & Mexico
  19. Spotted Woodcreeper

    Spotted Woodcreeper

    Spotted Woodcreeper (Xiphorhynchus erythropygius subsp. punctigula) Sexes similar. Photographed at Rancho Naturalista, Tayutic, Cartago Province, Costa Rica. Submontane cloud forest at ca. 914 m (3,000 ft) elevation.
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    • cartago province costa rica rancho naturalista spotted woodcreepeer subsp. punctigula tayutic xiphorhynchus erythropygius
    • Comments: 18
    • Category: Central & South America & Mexico
  20. Speckled Tanager

    Speckled Tanager

    Speckled Tanager (Tangara guttata subsp. eusticta) Sexes similar. Photographed near Rancho Naturalista, Tayutic, Cartago Province, Costa Rica. Submontane cloud forest at ca. 914 m (3,000 ft) elevation.
    • Stanley Jones
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    • cartago province costa rica ixothraupis guttata rancho naturalista speckled tanager subsp. eusticta tangara guttata tayutic
    • Comments: 24
    • Category: Central & South America & Mexico
  21. Crowned Woodnymph (female)

    Crowned Woodnymph (female)

    Crowned Woodnymph now includes the Violet-crowned Woodnymph (Thalurania colombica subsp. venusta) Female, species sexually dimorphic. Photographed at Rancho Naturalista,Tayutic, Cartago Province, Costa Rica. Submontane cloud forest at ca. 914 m (3,000 ft) elevation.
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    • cartago province costa rica crowned woodnymph rancho naturalista subsp. venusta tayutic thalurania colombica
    • Comments: 26
    • Category: Central & South America & Mexico
  22. Yellowish Flycatcher

    Yellowish Flycatcher

    Yellowish Flycatcher (Empidonax flavescens subsp. flavescens) Sexes similar. Photographed in Gerardo de Dota, San Jose Province, Costa Rica. Montane cloud forest adjacent to Ri Savegre at ca. 2,200 m (7,218 ft) elevation.
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    • cartago province costa rica empidonax flavescens rancho naturalista tayutic yellowish flycatcher
    • Comments: 22
    • Category: Central & South America & Mexico
  23. Emerald Tanager

    Emerald Tanager

    Emerald Tanager (Tangara florida subsp. florida) Male, species sexually dimorphic. Male with a conspicuous yellow nape but not visible in this photo. Photographed near Rancho Naturalista,Tayutic, Cartago Province, Costa Rica. Submontane cloud forest at ca. 914 m (3,000 ft) elevation.
    • Stanley Jones
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    • cartago province costa rica emerald tanager rancho naturalista tangara florida tayutic
    • Comments: 14
    • Category: Central & South America & Mexico
  24. White-breasted Wood Wren

    White-breasted Wood Wren

    White-breasted Wood Wren (Henicorhina leucosticta subsp. costaricensis) Sexes similar. Photographed at Rancho Naturalista,Tayutic, Cartago Province, Costa Rica. Submontane cloud forest at ca. 914 m (3,000 ft) elevation.
    • Stanley Jones
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    • cartago province costa rica henicorhina leucosticta rancho naturalista subs. costaricensis tayutic white-breasted wood wren
    • Comments: 13
    • Category: Central & South America & Mexico
  25. Dull Mantled Antbird (female)

    Dull Mantled Antbird (female)

    Dull-mantled Antbird (Myrmeciza laemosticta) Species slightly sexually dimorphic. Females throat is black and white checkered, so I believe this is a female. Photographed at Rancho Naturalista,Tayutic, Cartago Province, Costa Rica. Submontane cloud forest at ca. 914 m (3,000 ft) elevation.
    • Stanley Jones
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    • cartago province costa rica dull-mantled antbird myrmeciza laemosticta rancho naturalista tayutic
    • Comments: 15
    • Category: Central & South America & Mexico
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