La Paz Waterfall Gardens, Costa Rica
website link: http://waterfallgardens.com/index.php
La Paz Waterfall Gardens Natural Park, in the Central Highlands of Costa Rica, has 70 acres of land, including 40 acres of cloud rainforest and 30 acres of pastureland. The rainforest is protected under Private Wildlife Refuge Status.
There are 2 miles of hiking trails and viewing platforms, designed by Bernardo Pico, who designed forest trails for the National Park System of Costa Rica.
Waterfalls
Along the forest trails of La Paz Waterfall Gardens, five waterfalls line the trail. You can view the waterfalls from platforms above, below and in front of the waterfalls. On the Magia Bianca waterfall, viewing platform, you can take a photo under the waterfall and Templo and Encantada waterfalls.
Bird Aviary:
Toucans, wild turkeys, scarlet macaws, yellow finch, baltimore oriole, red lored parrote, green honey creeper, woodpecker, screech owl, white crowned parrot, crimson fronted parakeet, gray hawk, black bellied whistling duck.
Hummingbird Garden
There are 26 different species and 57 hummingbirds from Costa Rica, you can feed them by hand at the birdfeeders.
Green breasted mango
magenta-throated woodstar
magnificent hummingbird
rufous-tailed hummingbird
green-violet ear hummingbird
purple crowned fairyFrogs in the Garden:
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blue-sided leaf frog in Costa Rica, look at its orange frog feet pads!
male leaf frog, Costa Rica, look at his big frog feet pads!
leaf frog, hanging onto a leaf, waiting for a bug to zap!Butterfly Observatory
Jungle Cat Exhibit
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