A pink wading bird that sweeps a spoon-shaped bill through shallow water.
Explore Northern Plains
Costa Rica’s Northern Plains connect rural communities with rivers, forests and the wider Arenal landscape. Places such as La Fortuna, Guatuso and Los Chiles offer different ways to learn about life shaped by water and land. Explore with curiosity, learn from local people and help care for the landscapes and traditions that make this place special.
Bare-necked Umbrellabird
An elusive forest bird with a striking crest and important seed-dispersal role.
