La Selva Biological Station – OTS

Estación Biológica La Selva - Organization for Tropical Studies

Heredia Province

Portrero Grande Area, Sarapiqui Area

La Selva Research Station

Short Info

Almost 500 bird species seen within the area! The species richness among the rest of the animals is equally impressive:

  • more than 2,077 species of plants
  • 125 species of mammals of which 72 bats
  • 48 amphibian species
  • 87 species of reptiles
  • 45 species of freshwater fish
  • tens of thousands of insects, arachnids, and other arthropods

Place Categories

Parks, Research Stations

Province

Located in: Heredia Province; click link to see more places in that Province.

Area

Included in the Portrero Grande Area, Sarapiqui Area; click link to see more places in that Area.

Activities & Services

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Contact details

Address: {10.430836888208479,-84.00699621966318}

Telephone Number: +506 2766-6565

Ebird Page: https://ebird.org/hotspot/L436195

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Kristian Adolfsson

Kristian Adolfsson is a Nature and Bird Photographer from southern Sweden. A keen birdwatcher that have traveled to almost 50 countries in search of birds, a little over 2,700 species so far. He has published 2 books about birds and birding. He's also a Computer Nerd that likes to make websites.