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The lodge at Rancho Naturalista
Photo by HelenB

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A Costa Rica birding lodge, 2 hours southeast of the capital, San Jose.

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Snowcap, Purplish-backed Quail-Dove, Lattice-tailed Trogon, hummingbirds, Band-tailed Barbthroat

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The famous second floor balcony for viewing the birds
Photo by HelenB

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Birds you can see here include:

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[edit] Site Information

The view from the second floor balcony
Photo by HelenB

[edit] History and Use

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[edit] Access and Facilities

Second floor room with private balcony
Photo by HelenB

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Ground floor terrace which has views of the feeding stations
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[edit] Reviews

We got 80 life birds in the first hour from the balcony and over a 100 life birds the first day. Food was great, guides were the best we had during our 10 days in Costa Rica. They do everything for you but walk. The best birding I ever had.