Most travellers to Costa Rica want to experience its lush tropical forests and catch glimpses of exotic wildlife; toucans and parrots, hummingbirds and hawks, monkeys and big cats, frogs and toads, crocodiles, and (yes) snakes. This title includes Identification, distribution, and conservation information on Costa Rica's frequently spotted animals; full-colour illustrations of nearly 350 of Costa Rica's most common amphibians, reptiles, birds, and mammals; up-to-date information on the ecology, behavior, and conservation of pictured the families of animals; information on habitats and on the most common plants you will encounter; brief descriptions of Costa Rica's most frequently visited parks and reserves; and, information on ecotourism in general and on conservation in Costa Rica. Easy to carry, beautifully illustratedoyou will want to have this book as constant companion on your journey.
- ISBN10 1905214073
- ISBN13 9781905214075
- Publish Date 10 January 2001
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 27 April 2012
- Publish Country GB
- Publisher The Armchair Traveller at the Bookhaus
- Imprint Chastleton Travel
- Format Paperback
- Pages 384
- Language English
- URL http://thearmchairtraveller.com/product/394