Curu National wildlife refuge, Costa Rica

habitats: mangrove, beaches, deciduous and semi-deciduous forests
size: ~84 hectares (~130,000 acres), plus marine reserve
elevation: sea level
access: The reserve is privately owned and located at the end of a short dirt road south of the village of Paquera on the eastern tip of the Nicoya peninsula. Please contact the owners in advance for access, Senora Julieta Schultz, phone 661 2392 (about 5 hr. drive from San Jose)

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