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Field Study
Schedule: Tuesday, April 17 - Tuesday, May 1, 2007
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for a detailed Trip Itinerary |
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| Day 1: San José. Arrive
at San Jose airport; immediately drive to CATIE... The Tropical
Agricultual Research and Higher Education Center. |
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| Day 2:
CATIE
Early morning birding followed by brunch; travel to the Guillemo Campos
- small cottage program. |
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| Day 3: CATIE. Activities at
CATIE during the morning; depart to Sarapiqui area.; birding at Colonia Virgen del Socorro. |
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| Day 4:
Organization for
Tropical Studies (OTS). Birding and natural history at
La
Selva |
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| Day 5: Organization for Tropical
Studies (OTS). Birding at La Selva in morning; leave for Fortuna in
afternoon |
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| Day 6: Fortuna... Arenal
volcano trip;
Hanging Bridges at Arenal Park.; visit to the Baldi Hot Springs and have dinner and bath in
the spring. |
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| Day 7: Fortuna. Tour to
Caño Negro. Boat trip, lunch
included. |
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| Day 8:
Monteverde. Transfer Car... Boat across Lake
Arenal... horseback up the mountain to Monteverde; Mirado
trail ride;overnight at Mirado Lodge. Tour of Monteverde; birding |
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| Day 9: Monteverde. birding at
Sendero Bosque Nuboso |
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Day 10: Monteverde - Natural
History and Birding at Monteverde
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| Day 11: Isla
Pajaros - afternoon leave for Manual Antonio. |
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| Day 12:
Manuel
Antonio - natural history and birding; snorkeling; swimming at
beach |
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| Day 13: Manuel Antonio. Walk at
the trail into the National Park. |
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| Day 14: Manuel Antonio - .
Departure from MA spending the day at Carara Biological Station; leave for San
Jose |
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| Day15: San Jose -
Departure. |
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