Blog Costa Rica Découverte : Fauna Costa Rica

Coco Island is a natural treasure located in the Pacific Ocean, some 341 km off the west coast of Costa Rica. Known for its exceptional biodiversity and crystal-clear waters, this little piece of land lost in the middle of the Pacific is often described as a paradise for divers and nature lovers. It’s also surrounded…

The Rincon de la Vieja volcano is also a bird-watching mecca. Although best known for its hot springs and activities such as canyoning, horseback riding and canopy tours, the presence of birds on site is very important. Ornithologists at Rincon de la Vieja Many of the books written by ornithologists date back some twenty years,…

The largest population of Scarlet Macaws or Ara Macao or Ara Macaw is found on the Osa Peninsula, south of Costa Rica. Introducing the beast   Each continental region has its own form of giant parrot: Central and South America have macaws, while Australia and Southeast Asia have cockatoos. Macaws are world-famous for their brilliant…

Manuel Antonio Park is a must-see on any trip to Costa Rica. Today’s opportunity to talk to you about the local fauna! The Manuel Antonio Park Manuel Antonio Park, covering almost 700 hectares, is one of Costa Rica’s most popular tourist destinations. In fact, it was built in response to this demand and the influx…

Let’s talk about one of Costa Rica’s star birds: the Swainson Toucan. When you hear the word “toucan”, you think of the tropics! It’s the emblematic bird of Central and South America. It nests in tropical and subtropical forests. Introducing Swainson Toucan The Swainson’s toucan is one of the 4 species of toucan you’ll see…