Birds of Costa Rica
-> Birding Escape I
Caribbean Foothills and Cloudforest Highlands of Talamanca  
-> Birding Escape II
Monteverde Area and Central Pacific Lowlands Carara.  
-> Birding Escape III
Central Valley Highlands and Caribbean Lowlands  
-> Birding Escape IV
Southern Pacific Highlands,Lowland Rainforest, and Seashore  
We offer information on birding in Costa Rica ,  and the complete bird list for Costa Rica, with 812 species with voucher.

The list of the birds of Costa Rica is presented with English common names, scientific names, and recommended Spanish common names :


Family    
   Common Name    Scientific Name  
 Fringillidae
  Scrub Euphonia  Euphonia affinis
  Yellow-crowned Euphonia  Euphonia luteicapilla
  Thick-billed Euphonia  Euphonia laniirostris
  Yellow-throated Euphonia  Euphonia hirundinacea
  Elegant Euphonia  Euphonia elegantissima
  Spot-crowned Euphonia  Euphonia imitans
  Olive-backed Euphonia  Euphonia gouldi
  White-vented Euphonia  Euphonia minuta
  Tawny-capped Euphonia  Euphonia anneae
  Golden-browed Chlorophonia  Chlorophonia callophrys
  Yellow-bellied Siskin  Carduelis xanthogasta
  Lersser Goldfinch  Carduelis psaltria
 Icteridae
  Bobolink  Dolichronyx oryzivorus
  Red-winged Blackbird  Agelaius phoeniceus
  Red-breasted Blackbird  Sturnella militaris
  Eastern Meadowlark  Sturnella magna
  Yellow-headed Blackbird  Xanthocephalus xanthocephalus
  Melodious Blackbird  Dives dives
  Great-tailed Grackle  Quiscalus mexicanus
  Nicaraguan Grackle  Quiscalus nicaraguensis
  Shiny Cowbird  Molothrus bonariensis
  Bronzed Cowbird  Molothrus aeneus
  Giant Cowbird  Molothrus oryzivorus
  Black-cowled Oriole  Icterus prosthemelas
  Orchard Oriole  Icterus spurius
  Yellow-tailed Oriole  Icterus mesomelas
  Streak-backed Oriole  Icterus postulatus
  Bullock´s Oriole  Icterus bullockii
  Spot-breasted Oriole  Icterus pectoralis
  Baltimore Oriole  Icterus galbula
  Yellow-billed Cacique  Amblycercus holosericeus
  Scarlet-rumped Cacique  Cacicus uropygialis
  Chestnut-headed Oropendula  Psarocolius wagleri
  Montezuma Oropendola  Psarocolius montezuma
 Cardinalidae
  Streaked Saltator  Saltator striatipectus
  Grayish Saltator  Saltator coerulescens
  Buff-throated Saltator  Saltator maximus
  Black-headed Saltator  Saltator atriceps
  Slate-colored Saltator  Saltator atriceps grossus
  Black-faced Grosbeak  Caryothraustes poliogaster
  Black-thighed Grosbeak  Pheucticus tibialis
  Rose-breasted Grosbeak  Pheucticus ludovicianus
  Blue-black Grosbeak  Cyanocompsa cuanoides
  Blue Grosbeak  Passerina caerulea
  Indigo Bunting  Passerina cyanea
  Painted Bunting  Passerina ciris
  Dickcissel  Spiza americana
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