Costa Rica Bird Species
Ferruginous Pygmy Owl:
Scientific Name:Glaucidium brasilianum
Family:Strigidae (Owls)
Order:Strigiformes
Ringed Kingfisher
Scientific Name:Megaceryle torquata
Family:Alcedinidae (Kingfishers)
Order:Coraciiformes
Spot-Breasted Wren
Scientific Name:Pheugopedius maculipectus
Family:Troglodytidae (Wrens)
Order:Passeriformes
Fiery-throated Hummingbird
Scientific Name:Panterpe insignis
Family:Trochilidae (Hummingbirds)
Order:Apodiformes
Golden-browed Chlorophonia
Scientific Name:Chlorophonia callophrys
Family:Fringillidae (Finches, sometimes placed in Thraupidae)
Order:Passeriformes
Green Hermit Hummingbird
Scientific Name:Phaethornis guy
Family:Trochilidae (Hummingbirds)
Order:Apodiformes
Green-Crowned Brilliant Hummingbird
Scientific Name:Heliodoxa jacula
Family:Trochilidae (Hummingbirds)
Order:Apodiformes
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