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Tarjeta - Card # 1:   OBSERVANDO AVES - BIRD WATCHING:

Un Amigable mono ara–a pasa timidamente su tiempo mirando un peque–o p‡jarito, no muy alejado ded su nido rodeado de hermosas veraneras y bouganvillaea. Para m‡s de observaci—n de aves ver tarjetas # 2, 8, 20, 23, 35, 56, 59, 73, 75 y 78.

A friendly spider monkey timidly passes his time watching a tiny baby bird, not long out of the nest, while surrounded by beautiful bougainvillaea and hibiscus blossoms. For more bird and monkey cards see #2, 8, 23, 24, 35, 36, 42, 53, 55, 56, 59, 60 and 61.

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Tarjeta - Card # 2:  UN ALARIDO LEJANO - A FAR CRY:

La pintura original ÒA Far CryÓ (Un Alarido Lejano) del artista LAURENCE CHERNIAK, muestra la imagen de monos ara–a guacamayas y la vegetac’on de los abundantes bosques de C.R. M‡s monadas en tarjetas # 1, 24, 36, 42, 60, 69 y 72. Para m‡s pinturas del artista LAURENCE CHERNIAK ver tarjetas 3, 37, 41 y 75.

Original painting by LAURENCE CHERNIAK. This image of spider monkeys, macaws and vegetation portrays life in the tropical lush forests of Costa Rica. For more birds and monkey business see cards #1, 8, 23, 24, 35, 36, 42, 53, 56, 59 and 61. To see more paintings by artist LAURENCE CHERNIAK see cards 3, 37, 41 and 75.

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Tarjeta - Card # 5:  IGUANA AZUL- BLUE IGUANA:

Gran cantidad de iguanas pueden verse asolear al atardecer en la campi–a, a lo largo de las playas, o posadas en una cerca o muro donde normalmente hacen sus hogares. Para verlas gozando del atardecer ver tarjetas   # 33, 39, 47, 48, 49 y 76 en esta serie.

Several species of Iguanas pervade the courtry side and can often been seen basking in the sun, along the beaches, sitting on the top of fence posts (which several make their home) or soaking up the heat next to the bubbling mud pots on the slopes of the active volcanoes. Check out more Iguanas and other animals viewing the sunset on cards #33, 39, 47, 48, 49 and 76.

Tarjeta - Card # 8:  AVES y su PLUMAJE - BIRDS OF A FEATHER:

Con m‡s de 800 especies de aves, m‡s que Norte AmŽrica entera, Costa Rica ha sido siempre sonocida como un verdadero santuario para los observadores de aves. M‡s aves y monos en tarjetas # 1, 2, 20, 23, 24, 35, 36, 42, 53, 56, 59, 60, 69, 73, 74 y 77.

With over 800 species of birds, more than all of North America, Costa Rica has always been a famous location for the serious bird watcher. For more birds and monkeys see cards # 1, 2, 20, 23, 24, 35, 36, 42, 53, 56, 59, 60, 69, 73, 74 and 77.

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Tarjeta - Card # 18:  BMARIPOSAS EN EL PARAISO - BUTTERFLIES IN HEAVEN:

Rica en flora, mariposas y especies de aves - disfruta de lo mejor de la madre naturaleza. Costa Rica es el hogar de m‡s de 10% de las especies de mariposas a nivel mundial. Fotograf’a de mariposas cortes’a del Volc‡n Rinc—n de la Hotel de Monta–a. M‡s acerca de mariposas...tarjetas # 5. 14, 21, 27, 28, 30, 32, 49, 57 y 60.

Rich in flora, butterflies and bird species - enjoy mother nature at her best. Costa Rica is home to over 16% of the world's butterfly species. Butterfly photograph courtesy of the Rincon de la Vieja Volcano Mountain Lodge. For more butterflies see cards # 5. 14, 21, 27, 28, 30, 32, 49, 57 and 60.

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Tarjeta - Card # 20:  JAGUARES con un AMIGO  -  JAGUARS with a FRIEND:

Jaguares (felis onca) son protegidos y aœn corren libres en muchos parqwues nacionales de Costa Rica. En ocaciones alguno puede ser visto en algœn tour guiado atravez de los parques. Fotograf’a cortes’a de Los Inocentes Lodge. M‡s aventuras con jaguares y gatos bestial en tarjetas # 34, 50, 65, 67 y 71.

Jaguars (Felis onca) are protected and still run free in many of Costa Rica's National Parks, in this postcard, off the slopes of Volcan Orosi. On occasion, one may be spotted on a guided tour through the parks. Photo assistance courtesy of Los Inocentes Lodge. For more wild cats see cards # 34, 50, 65, 67 and 71.