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SEA TURTLE OBSERVATION


Species Place Region Season
Green Sea Turtle
Chelonia mydas
Spanish: Tortuga Verde Marina
Tortuguero National Park
Caribbean
From June to October
Leatherback sea turtle
Dermochelys coriacea

Spanish: Tortuga Baula

Carribean Coasts
Caribbean
From April to November
Tortuguero National Park
Baulas National Park (Playa Grande)
North Pacific
From December to March
Santa Rosa National Park (Playa Naranjo)
Olive ridley sea turtle
Lepidochelys olivacea

Spanish: Tortuga Lora; Tortuga carpintera

Ostional, Guanacaste
Nancite, Guanacaste National Park
North Pacific
From July to February,
With a high point in September or October
Hawksbill sea turtle
Eretmochelys imbricata

Spanish: Tortuga Carey

Refugio de Fauna Silvestre Ostional
North Pacific
From August to September
Áreas de conservación de Osa
South Pacific
Tortuguero
Caribbean
From May to October
Área de conservación Amistad Caribe
Caribbean
Pacific green turtle
Chelonia agassizii
Spanish: Tortuga verde del Pacífico
Playa Naranjo, in Guanacaste
National Park

North Pacific
From October to March
Área de conservación Osa
South Pacific






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