![Green Kingfisher, on the Sierpe River](https://a4.pbase.com/g13/05/982805/3/173746716.46af020d.JPEG) DSC_8823b.jpgGreen Kingfisher, on the Sierpe River |
![Green Kingfisher](https://a4.pbase.com/g13/05/982805/3/173746717.ddf65025.JPEG) DSC_8831b.jpgGreen Kingfisher |
![Green Kingfisher](https://a4.pbase.com/g13/05/982805/3/173746718.a03e93ce.JPEG) DSC_8841b.jpgGreen Kingfisher |
![Female Scarlet-rumped Tanager](https://a4.pbase.com/g13/05/982805/3/173746719.53de9094.JPEG) DSC_8854b.jpgFemale Scarlet-rumped Tanager |
![Royal Tern](https://a4.pbase.com/g13/05/982805/3/173746720.6d5aa259.JPEG) DSC_8866b.jpgRoyal Tern |
![Sanderlings](https://a4.pbase.com/g13/05/982805/3/173746721.39c919af.JPEG) DSC_8872b.jpgSanderlings |
![Sanderlings](https://a4.pbase.com/g13/05/982805/3/173746722.c9899511.JPEG) DSC_8884b.jpgSanderlings |
![Tricolored Heron](https://a4.pbase.com/g13/05/982805/3/173746723.f87a0672.JPEG) DSC_8890b.jpgTricolored Heron |
![Gray-cowled Wood-Rail](https://a4.pbase.com/g13/05/982805/3/173746725.9589bb0e.JPEG) DSC_8917b.jpgGray-cowled Wood-Rail |
![Green Heron](https://a4.pbase.com/g13/05/982805/3/173746726.8c87de88.JPEG) DSC_8922b.jpgGreen Heron |
![Roadside Hawk](https://a4.pbase.com/g13/05/982805/3/173746727.a84d581d.JPEG) DSC_8926b.jpgRoadside Hawk |
![Common Potoo, in the same location we saw it yesterday](https://a4.pbase.com/g13/05/982805/3/173746728.b6874a56.JPEG) DSC_8933b.jpgCommon Potoo, in the same location we saw it yesterday |
![Back view of the Common Potoo](https://a4.pbase.com/g13/05/982805/3/173746729.ffde687d.JPEG) DSC_8936b.jpgBack view of the Common Potoo |
![DSC_8953b.jpg](https://a4.pbase.com/g13/05/982805/3/173746731.06f6db7f.JPEG) DSC_8953b.jpg |
![Broad-winged Hawk](https://a4.pbase.com/g13/05/982805/3/173746732.a467d61d.JPEG) DSC_8955b.jpgBroad-winged Hawk |
![Broad-winged Hawk](https://a4.pbase.com/g13/05/982805/3/173746733.ce8ca72a.JPEG) DSC_8956b.jpgBroad-winged Hawk |
![Black Vulture](https://a4.pbase.com/g13/05/982805/3/173746734.8c03c2b4.JPEG) DSC_8964b.jpgBlack Vulture |
![Female Morelet's Seedeater (formerly White-collared)
After touring more of Rio Sierpe, we disembarked at the town of Sierpe, got on our bus and headed for Villa Lapas, stopping a couple of places along the way, including Jaco Wetland.](https://a4.pbase.com/g13/05/982805/3/173746735.cbabfc70.JPEG) DSC_8978b.jpgFemale Morelet's Seedeater (formerly White-collared)
After touring more of Rio Sierpe, we disembarked at the town of Sierpe, got on our bus and headed for Villa Lapas, stopping a couple of places along the way, including Jaco Wetland. |
![Female Morelet's Seedeater](https://a4.pbase.com/o12/05/982805/1/173746736.gbUMtK9X.DSC_8978bb.jpg) DSC_8978bb.jpgFemale Morelet's Seedeater |
![Groove-billed Anis](https://a4.pbase.com/g13/05/982805/3/173746737.9e34f680.JPEG) DSC_8986b.jpgGroove-billed Anis |
![Scissor-tailed Flycatcher](https://a4.pbase.com/g13/05/982805/3/173746738.d3093e7a.JPEG) DSC_8993b.jpgScissor-tailed Flycatcher |
![Eastern Meadowlark](https://a4.pbase.com/g13/05/982805/3/173746739.c5d537b2.JPEG) DSC_8997b.jpgEastern Meadowlark |
![Red-breasted Meadowlark](https://a4.pbase.com/g13/05/982805/3/173746740.eb7f68c4.JPEG) DSC_9003b.jpgRed-breasted Meadowlark |
![Juvenile Northern Jacana](https://a4.pbase.com/g13/05/982805/3/173746741.2f43d515.JPEG) DSC_9013b.jpgJuvenile Northern Jacana |
![At a stop at Carara National Park, we saw this Scarlet Macaw.](https://a4.pbase.com/g13/05/982805/3/173746742.e5068ba8.JPEG) DSC_9017b.jpgAt a stop at Carara National Park, we saw this Scarlet Macaw. |
![Scarlet Macaw](https://a4.pbase.com/g13/05/982805/3/173746743.cc048fb5.JPEG) DSC_9022b.jpgScarlet Macaw |
![Scarlet Macaw](https://a4.pbase.com/g13/05/982805/3/173746744.ace56328.JPEG) DSC_9023b.jpgScarlet Macaw |
![Scarlet Macaw](https://a4.pbase.com/g13/05/982805/3/173746745.dd568c9a.JPEG) DSC_9025b.jpgScarlet Macaw |
![Scarlet Macaw](https://a4.pbase.com/g13/05/982805/3/173746746.7cd2be2c.JPEG) DSC_9026b.jpgScarlet Macaw |
![Scarlet Macaw](https://a4.pbase.com/g13/05/982805/3/173746747.169e8882.JPEG) DSC_9027b.jpgScarlet Macaw |
![Gartered Trogon](https://a4.pbase.com/g13/05/982805/3/173746748.321f0f3c.JPEG) DSC_9032b.jpgGartered Trogon |
![Variable Seedeater](https://a4.pbase.com/g13/05/982805/3/173746749.59ae2124.JPEG) DSC_9038b.jpgVariable Seedeater |
![Gartered Trogon](https://a4.pbase.com/g13/05/982805/3/173746750.ee43f9ea.JPEG) DSC_9041b.jpgGartered Trogon |
![Gartered Trogon](https://a4.pbase.com/g13/05/982805/3/173746751.e3af265e.JPEG) DSC_9048b.jpgGartered Trogon |
![Next, we stopped along the Tarcoles River, where we saw this Ferruginous Pygmy-Owl.](https://a4.pbase.com/g13/05/982805/3/173746752.cd53a498.JPEG) DSC_9059b.jpgNext, we stopped along the Tarcoles River, where we saw this Ferruginous Pygmy-Owl. |
![Ferruginous Pygmy-Owl](https://a4.pbase.com/g13/05/982805/3/173746753.daf1695a.JPEG) DSC_9066b.jpgFerruginous Pygmy-Owl |
![Ferruginous Pygmy-Owl](https://a4.pbase.com/g13/05/982805/3/173746754.730f0cdd.JPEG) DSC_9077b.jpgFerruginous Pygmy-Owl |
![Ferruginous Pygmy-Owl](https://a4.pbase.com/g13/05/982805/3/173746755.ca1d0db4.JPEG) DSC_9084b.jpgFerruginous Pygmy-Owl |
![Ferruginous Pygmy-Owl
You can see the 'eyes in the back of his head.'](https://a4.pbase.com/g13/05/982805/3/173746756.0e5477c2.JPEG) DSC_9086b.jpgFerruginous Pygmy-Owl
You can see the 'eyes in the back of his head.' |
![Double-striped Thick-Knee
We took a detour off the highway into Tarcoles and drove up La Barca Road, past the entrance to Cerro Lodge, to look for some specific birds.](https://a4.pbase.com/g13/05/982805/3/173746757.6af25d99.JPEG) DSC_9094b.jpgDouble-striped Thick-Knee
We took a detour off the highway into Tarcoles and drove up La Barca Road, past the entrance to Cerro Lodge, to look for some specific birds. |
![Pacific Screech-Owl
Photo taken by our guide, Erick Guzmán, using his spotting scope and my Pixel phone.](https://a4.pbase.com/g13/05/982805/3/173861759.0991d021.JPEG) PXL_20230401_220519664.jpgPacific Screech-Owl
Photo taken by our guide, Erick Guzmán, using his spotting scope and my Pixel phone. |
![Pacific Screech-Owl, in a tree at a residence farther up La Barca Road](https://a4.pbase.com/g13/05/982805/3/173746758.86140965.JPEG) DSC_9122b.jpgPacific Screech-Owl, in a tree at a residence farther up La Barca Road |
![Pacific Screech-Owl, at a residence on La Barca Road, past the entrance to Cerro Lodge](https://a4.pbase.com/g13/05/982805/3/173746759.c0a6be27.JPEG) DSC_9134b.jpgPacific Screech-Owl, at a residence on La Barca Road, past the entrance to Cerro Lodge |
![Pacific Screech-Owl](https://a4.pbase.com/g13/05/982805/3/173746760.e5b32056.JPEG) DSC_9137b.jpgPacific Screech-Owl |
![Pacific Screech-Owl](https://a4.pbase.com/g13/05/982805/3/173746761.46f3d849.JPEG) DSC_9142b.jpgPacific Screech-Owl |
![Bat Falcon, on a power line back out on the main highway](https://a4.pbase.com/g13/05/982805/3/173746762.d0058cd5.JPEG) DSC_9154b.jpgBat Falcon, on a power line back out on the main highway |
![Bat Falcon](https://a4.pbase.com/g13/05/982805/3/173746763.886d0443.JPEG) DSC_9156b.jpgBat Falcon |
![Bat Falcon](https://a4.pbase.com/g13/05/982805/3/173746764.245a1a9a.JPEG) DSC_9158b.jpgBat Falcon |
![DSC_9162b.jpg](https://a4.pbase.com/g13/05/982805/3/173746765.409b4b96.JPEG) DSC_9162b.jpg |
![Bat Falcon, scratching an itch](https://a4.pbase.com/g13/05/982805/3/173746766.d4180235.JPEG) DSC_9168b.jpgBat Falcon, scratching an itch |
![Bat Falcon, preening](https://a4.pbase.com/g13/05/982805/3/173746767.53cf6f0a.JPEG) DSC_9175b.jpgBat Falcon, preening |