Identification:
Mid-sized grayish olive or grayish brown bird with bushy head crest, gray throat and chest, yellowish belly; to 20 cm (8 in). (Copetón Crestipardo).
Habitat:
Low and middle elevations, northern Pacific slope; found in more open habitats such as forest edges, along waterways, marshes, mangrove swamps, open plantations, and gardens.
Found in the following Parks:
Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve (Fotos).
Palo Verde National Park.
Rincón de La Vieja National Park.
Santa Rosa Nacional Park.
If you want to read about Eco-Tourism, Ecology, Behavior, Breeding and more of Costa Ricas' Fauna, we recommend to buy the Travelers' Wildlife Guide of Costa Rica by Les Beletzky (or Belesky) with beautiful illustrations by Davis Dennis. This priceless guide is our constant companion, when we travel around Costa Rica, Panama and Nicaragua.
To buy the complete book visit Interlink Books
The team of 1 - CostaRicaLink wishes you the best of times in our little paradise called Costa Rica.
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