Negritos Islands Biological Reserve
Negritos Islands Biological Reserve | |
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Islas Negritos Biological Reserve | |
IUCN category Ia (strict nature reserve) | |
Location within Costa Rica | |
Location | Guanacaste Province, Costa Rica |
Coordinates | 9°49′23″N 84°50′44″W / 9.823°N 84.8456°WCoordinates: 9°49′23″N 84°50′44″W / 9.823°N 84.8456°W[1] |
Area | 350 acres (1.4 km2) |
Established | 1982 |
Governing body | National System of Conservation Areas (SINAC) |
The Negritos Islands Biological Reserve is a nature reserve of Costa Rica, part of the Tempisque Conservation Area, containing two islands separated by a small channel in the Gulf of Nicoya which protects migratory bird species which use the island seasonally.
References
- ↑ "Islas Negritos Biological Reserve". protectedplanet.net.
External links
- Negritos Islands Biological Reserve at Costa Rica National Parks
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