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Red-legged Honeycreeper

A small bird with red feet and a slender curved bill.

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Rufous-tailed Hummingbird

A green hummingbird with a rusty tail.

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Violet Sabrewing

A large hummingbird with violet plumage and white tail corners.

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Laughing Falcon

A masked falcon named for its far-carrying call.

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White-throated Magpie-Jay

A sociable jay with a sweeping blue tail and curled crest.

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White-necked Jacobin

A hummingbird with a blue hood and a mostly white tail.

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Coppery-headed Emerald

A tiny hummingbird found naturally only in Costa Rica.

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Crested Caracara

A long-legged raptor that often walks on the ground.

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Roadside Hawk

A compact hawk often seen near woodland edges.

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Black Vulture

A dark scavenger with white patches under the wingtips.

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