Red-legged Honeycreeper, Cyanerpes cyaneus

Red-legged Honeycreeper, Cyanerpes cyaneus, Juvenile. Photograph taken in the lowlands adjacent to the Arenal Volcano (Volcán Arenal) in northwestern Costa Rica, February 2023. Photograph and identification courtesy of Dr. Tom Bartol, Carlsbad, California.

Red-legged Honeycreeper, Cyanerpes cyaneus, Female. Photograph taken in the lowlands adjacent to the Arenal Volcano (Volcán Arenal) in northwestern Costa Rica, February 2023. Photograph and identification courtesy of Dr. Tom Bartol, Carlsbad, California.

Red-legged Honeycreeper, Cyanerpes cyaneus, Male. Photograph taken in the lowlands adjacent to the Arenal Volcano (Volcán Arenal) in northwestern Costa Rica, February 2023. Photograph and identification courtesy of Dr. Tom Bartol, Carlsbad, California.

Family:  Thraupidae