These fabulous hummingbirds were seen at Rancho Naturalista, Carara and Arenal, where this image was taken
A few extra images and record shots from the Arenal Volcano National Park area
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More images from the Arenal area
Stripe-throated Hermit          Phaethornis striigularis
A pair frequented the same tree in the car park at Arenal Observatory Lodge. This is a male, and though you can't see it here, I can confirm that they do have scarlet thighs!
Scarlet-thighed Dacnis          Dacnis venusta
A resident Warbler, photographed near Arenal Observatory Lodge
Buff-rumped Warbler          Phaeothlypis fulvicauda
Only seen in the garden at Arenal Observatory Lodge. This is a male
Hepatic Tanager          Piranga flava
Photographed near Arenal Observatory Lodge. Also seen at La Selva
Cinnamon Becard          Pachyramphus cinnamomeus
This bizarre bird was seen in the forest at Arenal. Was probably encountered elsewhere but we hadn't learnt it's call!
Long-billed Gnatwren          Ramphocaenus melanurus
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