Costa Rica 2006

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Tide pools at Playa Grande
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Playa Grande
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Playa Grande
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Tracks from baby turtles making their way to the ocean
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baby Olive Ridley turtle makes its way to the sea
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Turtle spectators
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it is absolutely time for this guy to find a bigger house.
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Gregarious magpie jay
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On the desk of Hotel Las Tortugas, Magpie jays were quick to check out the left-overs when resturant patrons left their tables
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Iguana at Hotel Las Tortugas
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Iguana hanging out near the pool at Hotel Las Tortugas
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Sandy hanging out and watching iguanas and hummingbirds
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This iguana posed nicely for Andy
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Termites nest
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Noticed this swarm of bees along our Monkey Trail walk.
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Saw a vine with these exploded spiney pods all over it near the estuary at Playa Grande. Turns out it is a Gray Nickernut.
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Home in Playa Grande
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Baby Leatherback Turtle. This guy was maybe 4 inches long? Will do a lot of growing. Leatherbacks are the largest sea turtles.
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baby leatherback turtle
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Go little turtle!
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Almost there!
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Playa Grande is a famous surf spot
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