Richard and Sophia Skolnik of White Rock recently returned from an 8-day visit with Natural Habitat Adventures to three eco-lodges in Costa Rica. A small sample of the many photos taken during the visit includes this red-headed barbet. Photo by Richard Skolnik 

A howler monkey and its baby are spotted in a tree during a recent visit to Costa Rica. Howler monkeys are the loudest of all monkeys, according to National Geographic. Photo by Richard Skolnik

A red-eyed tree frog on a leaf viewed during a recent visit to Costa Rica. Photo by Richard Skolnik

A volcano hummingbird is photographed during a recent visit to Costa Rico. Photo by Richard Skolnik