Friday, May 9, 2008

Birdwatching in Costa Rica

A lot of travelers think that any season is the best season to visit Costa Rica. Costa Rica’s great weather is the result of a combination of rain and sun heat that makes everything more tropically and beautifully green. Traveling to a tropical country like Costa Rica can be easy if you get the basic information you need before you travel. Located in Central America, Costa Rica is one of the most fascinating places on earth to see Coral reefs, also the sandy beaches of Guanacaste, including Papagayo and Nicoya Peninsula are amazing sites for nature lovers wishing to travel in this "green" country.

The Costa Rica Tour Operators normally offer great tours to the most famous protected areas such as Tortuguero National Park, Santa Rosa National Park to mention some. Finding information about Costa Rica is as easy as turning your computer on, there are hundreds of sites in where you can find all the basic information about travel packs in Costa Rica as well as other functional tips.

Everyone who has taken a trip in the tropics in search of wildlife can tell you that you don't need to venture far to experience the nation’s full palette of magnificent flora and fauna. You can find all kind of creatures from insects with weird forms, moths that mimic wasps, to the giant Caligo memnon butterfly whose huge open wings look like the wide-eye face of an owl, and the motted bark colored bug. With patience you can also see other animals such as monkeys, iguanas, quetzals, and sloths. You can also see a series of other animals including felines like pumas and other wildcats. Costa Rica has also become one of the greatest destinations in the world for birdwatchers. Amateur and experienced birdwatchers easily sight hundreds of birds in just a few days. The spectacular diversity of habitats found in this country and Costa Rica National Parks and protected areas in the world, allow birdwatchers to find very many species with little traveling.

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