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| Rick & José van der Weijde | profile | all galleries >> Photo's by Country >> America's >> Costa Rica >> Costa-Rica-A-Day >> Day 11: April 17, 2015 | tree view | thumbnails | slideshow | map |
An early morning start at Carara National Park (River Trail).
At around 11AM we drove to Quepos, checked in the Loma Linda Private Residence and meet up with Maurelio,
who was our guide to do a mangrove boat tour and visit a nearby bat cave after that.
 Black-Headed Trogon Trogon melanocephalus |
 Red-Lored Amazon Amazona autumnalis salvini |
 Turquoise-Browed Motmot Eumomota superciliosa australis |
 Turquoise-Browed Motmot Eumomota superciliosa australis |
 Northern Black-Throated Trogon Trogon tenellus |
 The River Trail of Carara |
 The River Trail of Carara |
 Painted Wood Turtle Rhinoclemmys pulcherrima manni |
 Painted Wood Turtle Rhinoclemmys pulcherrima manni |
 Scarlet Macaw Ara macao macao |
 Rufous-Tailed Jacamar Galbula ruficauda melanogenia |
 Rufous-Tailed Jacamar Galbula ruficauda melanogenia |
 Northern Ghost Bat Diclidurus albus |
 Damas Mangrove |
 Ruschenberger Tree Boa Corallus ruschenbergerii |
 Hibiscus spec. |
 José and Erik with our guide Maurelio |
 Mangrove Forest |
 Mangrove Forest |
 Northern Tamandua Tamandua mexicana opistholeuca |
 Mangrove Forest |
 Green Heron Butorides virescens virescens |
 Central American Silky Anteater Cyclopes dorsalis |
 Proboscis Bat Rhynchonycteris naso |
 Proboscis Bat Rhynchonycteris naso |
 Central American Silky Anteater Cyclopes dorsalis |
 Natural stream at the Plantation |
 Entering the Bat Cave |
 Greater White-Lined Bat Saccopteryx bilineata centralis |
 Greater White-Lined Bat Saccopteryx bilineata centralis |
 Seba's Short-Tailed Bat Carollia perspicillata azteca |
 Seba's Short-Tailed Bat Carollia perspicillata azteca |
 Seba's Short-Tailed Bat Carollia perspicillata azteca |
 Rock formations inside the Cave |
 Jonne and Rick exploring the Bat Cave |
 Greater Spear-Nosed Bat Phyllostomus hastatus panamensis |
 Bat Cave |
 Seba's Short-Tailed Bat Carollia perspicillata azteca |
 Seba's Short-Tailed Bat Carollia perspicillata azteca |
 Bat Cave |
 Rick @ Work |
 Orange Nectar Bat Lonchophylla robusta |
 Common Vampire Bat Desmodus rotundus murinus |
 Common Vampire Bat Desmodus rotundus murinus |
 Car trouble |
 Our travel party at dinner |
 Scarlet Macaw Ara macao macao |
 Mangrove Hummingbird Amazilia boucardi |