Alex, Katie and Ben List of
Animals we saw in Costa Rica
November 27 - December 19, 1999
Mammals
- Jaguar
- Black Howler Monkey
- Mantled Howler Monkey
- White-faced Capuchin Monkey
- Squirrel Monkey
- Spider Monkey
- Agouti
- Coati
- River Otter
- Three-toed Sloth
- Two-toed Sloth
Birds
- Great Kiskadee
- Scarlet Macaw
- Great Green Macaw
- Montezuma Oro Pendelum
- Cattle Egret
- Snowy Egret
- Western Sandpiper
- Chest Mandible Toucan
- Blue-grey Tanager
- Social Flycatcher
- Squirrel Cuckoo
- Bare-throated Tiger Egret
- Lineated Woodpecker
- Orange-chinned Parakeet
- Little Blue Heron
- White-fronted Parrot
- Rufuos-tailed Hummingbird
- Tri-colored Heron
- Roseate Spoonbill
- Passerini's Tanager
- Great Blue Heron
- Brown Pelican
- Cinnamon Hummingbird
- Fiery billed Aracari
- Mangrove Swallow
- Yellow-headed Caracara
- Ruddy ground Dove
- Amazon Kingfisher
- Ringed Kingfisher
- Anhinga
- Black Vulture
- Osprey
- Roadside Hawk
- Turkey Vulture
Insects
- Leaf Cutter Ants
- Army Ants
- Bullet Ants
- Owl Butterfly
- Morpho Butterfly
- Zebra Long-winged Butterfly
- Spotted Longwing Butterfly
- Postman Longwing Butterfly
- Cappuchino Butterfly
- Malachite Butterfly
- Yellow-patch Longwing Butterfly
- Tiger Butterfly
- Monarch Butterfly
- Leaf Mimic Butterly
- See-through Butterfly
- Flies
- Beetles
- Assasin Beetl
- Scorpion
- Mosquitoes
- No-see-ums
- Walking Sticks
Fish
- Goldfish
- Little Jumping Fish
- Osa Fish
Reptiles
- Spectacled Caiman
- American Crocodile
- Jesus Christ Lizard
- Black River Turtle
- Green Iguana
- Emerald Basilisk
- Bronze-backed Common Skink
- Boa Constrictor
- Eyelash Palm Pitviper
- Tropical Night Lizard
- Ctenosaur Lizard
Amphibians
- Poison Dart Frog (Black and Lime)
- Poison Dart Frog (Red and Navy)
- Red-eyed Tree Frog
- Green see-through Frog
- Brown frogs
- Tadpoles
- Turtles
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Simon Family Itinerary as of
November 12, 1999
Nov 27-Dec 20 - Costa Rica
Dec 20-Jan 6 - Guatemala
Jan 6-Jan 9 - Honduras
Jan 9-Jan 25 - Mexico
Jan 25-Jan 30 - Houston
Jan 31-Feb 16 - Thailand
Feb 16-March 1 - India
March 1-March 13-Nepal
March 13-March 22 - Bhutan
March 22-March 28 - Nepal
March 29-April 16 -Japan
April 16-May 1 - China
May 1-May 10 - Egypt
May 10-Aug 21 - Africa and Europe
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