Costa Rica Mammals

From our trip to Costa Rica - November 2007
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3 Toed Sloth
3 Toed Sloth
Though we saw several of these animals, it was difficult to get a good shot - they're so high in the trees.
We also saw a 2 toed sloth - no photo though.

Agouti
Agouti
The agouti is a large rodent which looks like a guinea pig.

Coati
Coati

Crab Eating Racoon
Crab-eating Racoon
Very similar to our raccoon, but slimmer.

Tent Bat
Tent Bats
Our guide spotted these 6 bats way up in a palm tree at the Manuel Antonio National Park.
I inserted a better photo from the internet so you can see it better.

Howler Monkey
Howler Monkey
We saw quite a few of these, but it was difficult to get photos because they're so high in the trees.

White Faced Monkey
White-faced Monkey

Squirrel Monkey
Squirrel Monkey
They are an endangered species, but we were fortunate enough to see a few near the Manuel Antonio National Park.

Slow-Sign
This sign was on the road to the Manuel Antonio National Park.
Children, dogs, sloths and monkeys should be watched for.

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