Birds of Costa Rica

    PASSERIFORMES: Cotingidae (Cotingas)  
Genus: Carpodectes (2 species, 3 worldwide)


Yellow-billed Cotinga
Yellow-billed Cotinga (Carpodectes antoniae) Male Near Threatened
Costa Rica  
   
Photograph by Jorge Obando Gutierrez   © Copyrighted, All Rights Reserved.

Yellow-billed Cotinga
Yellow-billed Cotinga (Carpodectes antoniae) Female Near Threatened
Costa Rica  
   
Photograph by Jorge Obando Gutierrez   © Copyrighted, All Rights Reserved.

Small all-white (female greyish) bird with yellow bill, similar to Snowy Cotinga.

Snowy Cotinga
Snowy Cotinga (Carpodectes nitidus) Male
Boca Tapada, San Carlos, Costa Rica  
   
Photograph by Jorge Obando Gutierrez   © Copyrighted, All Rights Reserved.

Snowy Cotinga
Snowy Cotinga (Carpodectes nitidus) Female
Boca Tapada, San Carlos, Costa Rica  
   
Photograph by Jorge Obando Gutierrez   © Copyrighted, All Rights Reserved.



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