Publisher's Synopsis
Costa Rica is famed for its rich diversity of wildlife. More than 820species occur in this small country and almost a third of the countryis protected in reserves. This superb new guide features 53 top birdinglocations throughout the country, grouped into six regions that reflectavian distribution in Costa Rica. Each site includes a generalintroduction and access directions, with many maps and lists of targetspecies. Eight sample itineraries will help plan a visit to thecountry, and a complete checklist includes abundance ratings.Information is also included about the best locations to find endemicsand other sought-after species.