Costa Rica: Hidden Treasures

Recordist/Credit: Bernie Krause

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This recording was made in the forests and swamps of Corcovado, a partially protected biological region that evokes an unchanged sense of what forest life may have been like as recently as six hundred years ago - a time when humans still learned to dance and sing from the voices of present in their respective habitats.

Birds: Cacique, great potoo, parakeet, white-fronted Amazon parrot, red-billed toucan, screaming piha, parauque, tinamou, red-winged parrotlet, flycatcher, aracarie, trogan. Mammals: Brown howler monkeys, bats. Frogs: Various species. Crustaceans: Crabs

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