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Las Nubes is a project of the Faculty of Environmental Studies (FES) at York University (Toronto, Canada), and supported by the Fisher Fund for Neotropical Conservation. Las Nubes Project supports the protection of the biological, ecological and social values of the Las Nubes Biological Reserve and adjacent area in southern Costa Rica.

Species Database

Baltimore Oriole
Icterus galbula

Photo credit: Brett Cole

Bay-headed Tanager
Tangara gyrola

Photo credit: Brett Cole

Bighead Anole
Anolis capito

Photo credit: Andres Jimenez Monge

Black Guan
Chamaepetes unicolor

Background photo by Brett Cole

Black Vulture
Coragyps atratus

Photo credit: Brett Cole

Blotched Palm-pitviper
Bothriechis supraciliaris

Photo credit: Andres Jimenez Monge

Blue Dacnis
Dacnis cayana

Photo credit: Brett Cole

Blue-grey Tanager
Tangara episcopus

Photo credit: Brett Cole

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Conservation Timeline

To date, the Las Nubes Project protects 414 acres of land in the Alexander Skutch Biological Corridor.

Events

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