Northern Tamandua in Costa Rica
Tamandua mexicana
The most reliable place to see the northern tamandua in Costa Rica is lowland and foothill forests of the Osa and the Caribbean, best Year-round. Tamanduas are solitary and wide-ranging with no reliable perch to stake out — you find one by covering ground with a sharp-eyed guide who knows the microhabitats they forage.
When & where to see it
Primary regions
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