Richard And Jo Demeester's photos

Trying To Remain Inconspicuous

Trying To Remain Inconspicuous

03 Mar 2009 182
A caiman assesses the world around him.
Basilisk

Basilisk

06 Mar 2009 181
Prehistoric looking basilisk. Also known as the Jesus Christ Lizard because of its ability to run on water.
Little Blue Heron

Little Blue Heron

03 Mar 2009 145
Grandma Impersonations

Grandma Impersonations

01 Mar 2009 166
Jo and Lisa fight the cold.
Sunset at Poás

Sunset at Poás

01 Mar 2009 196
Hummingbird feeder and sunset.
Long Exposure Hummmingbird

Long Exposure Hummmingbird

01 Mar 2009 190
1/200th second. Don't know the breed, but tiny as!
Me and a snake

Me and a snake

28 Feb 2009 234
Richard gets up close and personal with a false coral snake.
A Carreta

A Carreta

28 Feb 2009 197
A painted ox-cart, an unofficial symbol of Costa Rica. This is from Sarchí, a town known for woodworking, and especially for this sort of carreta.
A quetzal

A quetzal

26 Feb 2009 196
A quetzal, looking somewhat like a Christmas decoration in his red and green. Those magnificent tail feathers were much sought after in times gone by.
Sunset

Sunset

23 Feb 2009 174
View from La Leona campground, on our last night.
Central American Spider Monkey

Central American Spider Monkey

23 Feb 2009 197
A spider monkey casually hangs while eating above the trail, near La Leona.
Monkey mums and bubs

Monkey mums and bubs

23 Feb 2009 204
Two spider monkeys with babies on their backs swing casually through the trees. Baby monkeys learn very young how to hang on!
Just hanging

Just hanging

23 Feb 2009 196
A white faced capuchin strikes an adorable pose.
Mum eats, baby just hangs on

Mum eats, baby just hangs on

23 Feb 2009 182
Looking over the shoulder of mum, a baby monkey peers at us.
Smile

Smile

23 Feb 2009 181
A coati looks up from work, foraging for crabs.
Coati digs up a large crab

Coati digs up a large crab

23 Feb 2009 173
A coati watches warily while consuming a crab he has dug up.
Toucan in the sun

Toucan in the sun

22 Feb 2009 174
Late sun catches this beautiful bird in a bare tree.
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