Marino Las Baulas National Park

Region	North Pacific
Town	Guanacaste
Creation Date	Jul-09-1991
Area	379 ha
Category	National Park

Atractions and Services

Information	Sea Life	Beaches
Marine Turtles	Mangle Trees

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Decree

D.E. #20518-mirenem Jul-09-1991 Law #7524 Aug-16-1995

Location

Area of Conservation Tilarán (ACT)

Brief History

were established as refuge of wild life and from the 9 of July of 1991 settles down like national park. It is located in the districts of Cabo Candles and the 27 of April, in the province of Guanacaste. It includes/understands among other geographic areas hills Nose and the Beautiful one; the beaches Coal, Windows, Great and Lobster; manglares San Francisco Tamarind and Ventanas,

Main Plants

His maglares are within the convection relative to the humedales and international importance (to ramsar) which are of great importacia like habitats of acuaticas areas and areas of reproduction of different marine and forest species. The species of flowers correspond to the dry tropical forest and emphasize cocobolo, dalbergia, retusa, larel cordia, alliodora, tempisque sideroxylon, tempisque black log gliricidia, sepium, the dominant species in the coastal zone are the panama hat, seteculia, apetala, guacimo, guaszuma, ulmifolia and I hemstitch tocona stands. Mangle in its majority is or developed and the trees get to measure up to 25 and 30 meters the dominant species is mangle red or rhiophora horseman mangle, but it is common to observe other species as mangle megro avicennia germinates, the leguncularia target we say and manglepiñuela pelliceiera rhizophorae.

Main Animals

He is not very abundant with exception of the Baula turtle but other species like the fox can be observed pelón (didelphis marsupiales), the deer (odocoileus virginianius), Congo monkey (alouatta palliata), coyote (canis Latin) and raccoon (procyon lotor). Being a marine area the amphibious and invertebrate reptiles are abundant and easily observed between most common of they can mention: the crab (tajalin cardisoma rasjum), the boa (constrictora), garrobo (basiliscos) and the crocodile (crocodylus acutus). Being a marine area the reptiles, amphibians and invertebrates are abundant and easily observable.

Main Attractions

baula. Includes/understands one of the most important sites of the planet for the egg-laying of the turtle, in addition it lays eggs the dark-brown turtle occasionally and sea turtle and otras,