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The clay-colored thrush is the national bird of Costa Rica. Although Costa Rica is a small country, it is in the bird-rich neotropical region and has a huge number of species for its area. The official bird list published by the Costa Rican Rare Birds and Records Committee of the Asociación Ornitológica de Costa Rica (AOCR) contained 948 ...
The venomous snakes of Costa Rica are often observed without issue if given a respectful distance. Among turtles, five of the world's seven species of sea turtles nest on the nation's beaches. Two crocodilians, the widespread spectacled caiman and the large, sometimes dangerous American crocodile are found in Costa Rica.
Tortuguero National Park is a national park in the Limón Province of Costa Rica. It is situated within the Tortuguero Conservation Area of the northeastern part of the country. [3] Despite its remote location, reachable only by airplane or boat, it is the third-most visited park in Costa Rica. [4]
South-east African coast 093 C34 West Malagasy dry forests: 094 C35 East Malagasy wet forests: 095 C36 East Malagasy wetlands 096 C37 West Malagasy wetlands 097 C38 South Malagasy spiny forests: 098 C32, C33 Comoro Islands: 099 C31 Aldabra: 100 C30 Granitic Seychelles: 101 C39 Réunion: 102 C40 Mauritius: 103 C41 Rodrigues: 104 C26 Eastern ...
Carara National Park is a national park in the Central Pacific Conservation Area located near the Pacific coast of Costa Rica.It was established on 27 April 1978 as a biological reserve, but its growing popularity after 1990 forced the government to upgrade its category to national park in November 1998.
The Gulf of Papagayo (Spanish: Golfo del Papagayo, meaning "gulf of the parrot") is a large body of water off Guanacaste province and the northwestern coast of Costa Rica. The Gulf and its coastline are part of a major tourism project by Costa Rica's government.
The birds’ arrival had birdwatchers flocking to the county from near and far, and their continued presence in the area is still causing a scene a decade later. The farthest north the popular pet ...
Pages in category "Endemic birds of Costa Rica" The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B.