I started going through over 600 photos made in the park, and though disappointed in not many birds, I discovered I had too many photos for one post. So here’s 4 insects! Mammals tomorrow!
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Owl Butterfly, Carara National Park, Costa Rica |
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Helicopter Damselfly, Carara National Park, Costa Rica |
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Helicopter Damselfly in tree showing color better. Carara National Park, Costa Rica |
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Red-tailed Dragonfly, Carara National Park, Costa Rica Check out my better photo of one at Corcovado National Park in 09. |
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Termite Nest, Carara National Park, Costa Rica |
Of course we saw lots of ants, including the leaf-cutter ants and many other flying insects, but these are my only usable photos. Maybe mammals tomorrow and then a day for plants with one really cool fungus! Rain-forests are so so much fun to visit, even when I don’t get many bird photos!
Newly discovered wasp named after Costa Rica President! Cool huh!?
And remember, I now have PHOTO GALLERIES for my
Endangered forests are being slaughtered for toilet paper.~Daphne Zuniga
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