Birds of Costa Rica

    PASSERIFORMES: Cardinalidae (Cardinals & Allies)  
Genus: Passerina (3 species, 7 worldwide)


Blue Grosbeak
Blue Grosbeak (Passerina caerulea) Male
Texas, United States  
   
Photograph by Francesco Veronesi     Copyright and usage info

Northern migrant.

Painted Bunting
Painted Bunting (Passerina ciris pallidior) Male
Costa Rica  
   
Photograph by Tom Friedel   © All Rights Reserved.

Painted Bunting
Painted Bunting (Passerina ciris) Female
Birch State Park, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States  
   
Photograph by Tom Friedel   © All Rights Reserved.

Northern migrant. Small. Often comes to seed feeders.

Indigo Bunting
Indigo Bunting (Passerina cyanea) Male
Dry Tortugas National Park, Florida, USA  
   
Photograph by Tom Friedel   © All Rights Reserved.

Indigo Bunting
Indigo Bunting (Passerina cyanea) Female
Dry Tortugas National Park, Florida, USA  
   
Photograph by Tom Friedel   © All Rights Reserved.

Northern migrant.


© Tom Friedel - All Rights Reserved, except for images and data otherwise noted.       Colombia       Panama       Ecuador       Costa Rica       Mexico
Experimental sites:       Peru       Venezuela       The World       Brazil       Bolivia
Really Experimental sites:       Guyana       Cuba