Areas covered: Alajuela | Cartago | Heredia | Limón | San José
Twenty-two new species I photographed and my updated total species count.
#15 LC Brown Violetear (Colibri delphinae)
#16 LC Black-crested Coquette (Lophornis helenae)
#17 LC Green Thorntail (Discosura conversii)
#18 LC Violet Sabrewing (Campylopterus hemileucurus)
#19 LC White-crested Coquette (Lophornis adorabilis)
#20 LC Snowy-bellied Hummingbird (Saucerottia edward)
#21 LC White-tailed Emerald (Microchera chionura)
#22 LC Magenta-throated Woodstar (Philodice bryantae)
#23 LC Stripe-throated Hermit (Phaethornis striigularis)
#24 LC Green-breasted Mango (Anthracothorax prevostii)
#25 LC Snowcap (Microchera albocoronata)
#26 LC Crowned Woodnymph (Thalurania colombica)
#27 LC White-necked Jacobin (Florisuga mellivora)
#28 LC Long-billed Hermit (Phaethornis longirostris)
#29 LC Stripe-tailed Hummingbird (Eupherusa eximia)
#30 LC Garden Emerald (Chlorostilbon assimilis)
#31 LC White-tipped Sicklebill (Eutoxeres aquila)
#32 LC Scaly-breasted Hummingbird (Phaeochroa cuvierii)
#33 LC Green Hermit (Phaethornis guy)
#34 LC Scintillant Hummingbird (Selasphorus scintilla)
#35 LC Lesser Violetear (Colibri cyanotus)
#36 LC Purple-throated Mountain-gem (Lampornis calolaemus)
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