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Parque Nacional Volcan Arenal, Costa Rica (
Center on Interactive Map
)
Map of Parque Nacional Volcan Arenal, Costa Rica
Map of Parque Nacional Volcan Arenal, Costa Rica
Arenal National Park
Arenal Volcano
Great Kiskadee (
Pitangus sulphuratus
)
Broad-nosed Weevil (
Claeoteges virosa
)
Central American Spider Monkey (
Ateles geoffroyi
)
White-nosed Coati (
Nasua narica
)
Harlequin Treefrog (
Dendropsophus ebraccatus
)
Masked Tree Frog (
Smilisca phaeota
)
Melodious Blackbird (
Dives dives
)
Central American Spider Monkey (
Ateles geoffroyi
)
Non-biting Midge (
Chironomidae sp
)
Dicot Skipper (
Chioides sp
)
Montezuma Oropendola (
Psarocolius montezuma
)
Emperor Moth (
Oxytenis naemia
)
Violet-headed Hummingbird (
Klais guimeti
) - Female
Thick-billed Seed Finch (
Sporophila funerea
) - Female
Jewel Caterpillar Moth (
Dalceridae sp
)
Long-necked Seed Bug (
Myodocha intermedia
)
Leaf Katydid (
Viadana sp
)
Brown Jay (
Psilorhinus morio
)
Rufous-tailed Hummingbird (
Amazilia tzacatl
)
Slug Caterpillar Moth (
Parasa wellesca
)
Mahogany Tree Frog (
Tlalocohyla loquax
)
Emperor Moth (
Copaxa sp
)
Tiger Moth (
Erebidae sp
)
Emperor Moth (
Arsenura sp
)
Rufous Motmot (
Baryphthengus martii
)
Dusky Herpetogramma Moth (
Herpetogramma phaeopteralis
)
Mourning Gecko (
Lepidodactylus lugubris
)
Russet Antshrike (
Thamnistes anabatinus
)
Bicolored Hawk (
Accipiter bicolor
)
Tiger Moth (
Dysschema magdala
)
Pearl Moth (
Spilomelinae sp
)
May Beetle (
Phyllophaga sp
)
Net-spinning Caddisfly (
Smicridea sp
)
Yellow-bellied Flycatcher (
Empidonax flaviventris
)
Flea Beetle (
Parchicola sp
)
Keel-billed Toucan (
Ramphastos sulfuratus
)
Bronze-tailed Plumeleteer (
Chalybura urochrysia
)
Central American Montane Tiger Beetle (
Pseudoxycheila tarsalis
)
Broad-nosed Weevil (
Exophthalmus jekelianus
)
Black-crested Coquette (
Lophornis helenae
) - Female
Snowcap (
Microchera albocoronata
) - Male
Orange-chinned Parakeet (
Brotogeris jugularis
)
Scaly-breasted Hummingbird (
Phaeochroa cuvierii
)
Red-billed Pigeon (
Patagioenas flavirostris
)
Ochre-bellied Flycatcher (
Mionectes oleagineus
)
Soldier Beetle (
Chauliognathus terminalis
)
Volcano
Trips
Costa Rica
10/3/2023
: Next stop was the Arenal Volcano which turned out to be really close to where we were just staying.
10/4/2023
: We got a guide for the morning, and we walked around near the main building as well as a farm that was on the property.
10/5/2023
:
Previous Visit (La Fortuna: 10/3/2023)
Next Visit (Arenal Misticopark: 10/5/2023)
Species Recorded (139)
Birds ( 112 )
Hawks, Eagles, and Kites ( Accipitridae )
Bicolored Hawk -
Accipiter bicolor
New World Vultures ( Cathartidae )
Turkey Vulture -
Cathartes aura
Kites, Hawks, Eagles, and Allies ( Acciptridae )
Gray Hawk -
Buteo plagiatus
Chachalacas, Guans, and Curassows ( Cracidae )
Great Curassow -
Crax rubra
Crested Guan -
Penelope purpurascens
Pigeons and Doves ( Columbidae )
Gray-chested Dove -
Leptotila cassinii
Red-billed Pigeon -
Patagioenas flavirostris
Short-billed Pigeon -
Patagioenas nigrirostris
New World Parrots ( Psittacidae )
Red-lored Parrot -
Amazona autumnalis
Orange-chinned Parakeet -
Brotogeris jugularis
Swifts ( Apodidae )
White-collared Swift -
Streptoprocne zonaris
Hummingbirds ( Trochilidae )
Rufous-tailed Hummingbird -
Amazilia tzacatl
Bronze-tailed Plumeleteer -
Chalybura urochrysia
Green Thorntail -
Discosura conversii
Green-fronted Lancebill -
Doryfera ludovicae
Purple-crowned Fairy -
Heliothryx barroti
Violet-headed Hummingbird -
Klais guimeti
Black-crested Coquette -
Lophornis helenae
Snowcap -
Microchera albocoronata
Scaly-breasted Hummingbird -
Phaeochroa cuvierii
Green Hermit -
Phaethornis guy
Long-billed Hermit -
Phaethornis longirostris
Stripe-throated Hermit -
Phaethornis striigularis
Crowned Woodnymph -
Thalurania colombica
Trogons ( Trogonidae )
Gartered Trogon -
Trogon caligatus
Motmots ( Momotidae )
Rufous Motmot -
Baryphthengus martii
Broad-billed Motmot -
Electron platyrhynchum
Jacamars ( Galbulidae )
Rufous-tailed Jacamar -
Galbula ruficauda
Toucans ( Ramphastidae )
Collared Aracari -
Pteroglossus torquatus
Yellow-throated Toucan -
Ramphastos ambiguus
Keel-billed Toucan -
Ramphastos sulfuratus
Piculets and Woodpeckers ( Picidae )
Pale-billed Woodpecker -
Campephilus guatemalensis
Smoky-brown Woodpecker -
Dryobates fumigatus
Black-cheeked Woodpecker -
Melanerpes pucherani
Ovenbirds ( Furnariidae )
Fawn-throated Foliage-gleaner -
Automolus cervinigularis
Wedge-billed Woodcreeper -
Glyphorynchus spirurus
Streak-headed Woodcreeper -
Lepidocolaptes souleyetii
Olivaceous Woodcreeper -
Sittasomus griseicapillus
Plain Xenops -
Xenops minutus
Spotted Woodcreeper -
Xiphorhynchus erythropygius
Antthrushes and Antpittas ( Formicaridae )
Thicket Antpitta -
Myrmothera dives
Antbirds ( Thamnophilidae )
Dusky Antbird -
Cercomacroides tyrannina
Dull-mantled Antbird -
Sipia laemosticta
Russet Antshrike -
Thamnistes anabatinus
Tyrant Flycatchers ( Tyrannidae )
Bright-rumped Attila -
Attila spadiceus
Northern Tropical Pewee -
Contopus bogotensis
Eastern Wood-Pewee -
Contopus virens
Yellow-bellied Flycatcher -
Empidonax flaviventris
Piratic Flycatcher -
Legatus leucophaius
Slaty-capped Flycatcher -
Leptopogon superciliaris
Ochre-bellied Flycatcher -
Mionectes oleagineus
Dusky-capped Flycatcher -
Myiarchus tuberculifer
Gray-capped Flycatcher -
Myiozetetes granadensis
Social Flycatcher -
Myiozetetes similis
Great Kiskadee -
Pitangus sulphuratus
Rufous Mourner -
Rhytipterna holerythra
Black Phoebe -
Sayornis nigricans
Common Tody-Flycatcher -
Todirostrum cinereum
Yellow-winged Flatbill -
Tolmomyias flavotectus
Yellow-olive Flatbill -
Tolmomyias sulphurescens
Tropical Kingbird -
Tyrannus melancholicus
Manakins ( Pipridae )
White-ruffed Manakin -
Corapipo altera
Swallows ( Hirundinidae )
Southern Rough-winged Swallow -
Stelgidopteryx ruficollis
Jays and Crows ( Corvidae )
Brown Jay -
Psilorhinus morio
Treecreepers ( Certhiidae )
Long-billed Gnatwren -
Ramphocaenus melanurus
Wrens ( Troglodytidae )
Stripe-breasted Wren -
Cantorchilus thoracicus
Gray-breasted Wood-Wren -
Henicorhina leucophrys
White-breasted Wood-Wren -
Henicorhina leucosticta
Northern Nightingale-Wren -
Microcerculus philomela
House Wren -
Troglodytes aedon
Gnatwrens ( Polioptilidae )
Tawny-faced Gnatwren -
Microbates cinereiventris
Thrushes and Allies ( Turdidae )
Black-headed Nightingale-Thrush -
Catharus mexicanus
Swainson's Thrush -
Catharus ustulatus
Wood Thrush -
Hylocichla mustelina
Clay-colored Thrush -
Turdus grayi
Vireos ( Vireonidae )
Lesser Greenlet -
Pachysylvia decurtata
Tawny-crowned Greenlet -
Tunchiornis ochraceiceps
Red-eyed Vireo -
Vireo olivaceus
Wood-warblers ( Parulidae )
Golden-crowned Warbler -
Basileuterus culicivorus
Canada Warbler -
Cardellina canadensis
Wilson's Warbler -
Cardellina pusilla
Tennessee Warbler -
Leiothlypis peregrina
Black-and-white Warbler -
Mniotilta varia
Buff-rumped Warbler -
Myiothlypis fulvicauda
Northern Waterthrush -
Parkesia noveboracensis
Blackburnian Warbler -
Setophaga fusca
Chestnut-sided Warbler -
Setophaga pensylvanica
Yellow Warbler -
Setophaga petechia
Tropical Parula -
Setophaga pitiayumi
Bananaquit ( Coerebinae )
Bananaquit -
Coereba flaveola
Tanagers ( Thraupidae )
Green Honeycreeper -
Chlorophanes spiza
Red-legged Honeycreeper -
Cyanerpes cyaneus
Tawny-capped Euphonia -
Euphonia anneae
Olive-backed Euphonia -
Euphonia gouldi
Yellow-throated Euphonia -
Euphonia hirundinacea
White-throated Shrike-Tanager -
Lanio leucothorax
Scarlet-rumped Tanager -
Ramphocelus passerinii
Variable Seedeater -
Sporophila corvina
Thick-billed Seed Finch -
Sporophila funerea
Golden-hooded Tanager -
Stilpnia larvata
Emerald Tanager -
Tangara florida
Bay-headed Tanager -
Tangara gyrola
Silver-throated Tanager -
Tangara icterocephala
Blue-gray Tanager -
Thraupis episcopus
Palm Tanager -
Thraupis palmarum
Brushfinches, Seedeaters, Sparrows, and Allies ( Emberizinae )
Orange-billed Sparrow -
Arremon aurantiirostris
Black-striped Sparrow -
Arremonops conirostris
Yellow-faced Grassquit -
Tiaris olivaceus
American Blackbirds and Orioles ( Icteridae )
Melodious Blackbird -
Dives dives
Baltimore Oriole -
Icterus galbula
Montezuma Oropendola -
Psarocolius montezuma
Cardueline Finches and Allies ( Fringillidae )
Scarlet-thighed Dacnis -
Dacnis venusta
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