Negritos Islands Biological Reserve

The Negritos Islands Biological Reserve is a nature reserve of Costa Rica, part of the Tempisque Conservation Area, containing two islands separated by a small channel in the Gulf of Nicoya which protects migratory bird species which use the island seasonally.

Negritos Islands Biological Reserve
Islas Negritos Biological Reserve
IUCN category Ia (strict nature reserve)
Location within Costa Rica
LocationGuanacaste Province, Costa Rica
Coordinates9°49′23″N 84°50′44″W[1]
Area350 acres (1.4 km2)
Established1982
Governing bodyNational System of Conservation Areas (SINAC)

References

This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.