Lodge
Paraíso Quetzal Lodge
Outside protected areasby Paraíso Quetzal Lodge
Cloud forest lodge at km 70 of the Inter-American Highway, above 2,000 m, with 80 ha of forest and trails. Its hummingbird porch and fruit feeders give close highland species, and it runs daily guided nature and photography tours for resplendent quetzals, including nest watches in breeding season.
Details
- Animals are fed
- Baiting not stated
- No captive animals
- Language
- English
- Species nearby
- Resplendent quetzal, Fiery-throated hummingbird, Talamanca hummingbird, Lesser violetear, Volcano hummingbird and White-throated mountain-gem
Months
- January, open
- February, open
- March, open
- April, open
- May, open
- June, open
- July, open
- August, open
- September, open
- October, open
- November, open
- December, open
Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec
Light and conditions
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Light through the year
Golden hour is when the sun is low, between the horizon and 6° above it: soft, warm light. Times are for the 15th of each month, in Costa Rica time (with summer time where it applies).
| Month | Golden hour | Daylight | Sun at noon | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morning golden hour | Evening golden hour | |||
| Jan | 06:00– | 17:04– | 11h 37m11 h 37 min | 59° |
| Feb | 05:58– | 17:16– | 11h 50m11 h 50 min | 68° |
| Mar | 05:46– | 17:19– | 12h 4m12 h 4 min | 78° |
| Apr | 05:29– | 17:18– | 12h 20m12 h 20 min | 90° |
| May | 05:18– | 17:20– | 12h 34m12 h 34 min | 81° |
| Jun | 05:19– | 17:26– | 12h 41m12 h 41 min | 76° |
| Jul | 05:26– | 17:31– | 12h 38m12 h 38 min | 78° |
| Aug | 05:30– | 17:24– | 12h 26m12 h 26 min | 86° |
| Sep | 05:29– | 17:08– | 12h 10m12 h 10 min | 83° |
| Oct | 05:27– | 16:50– | 11h 55m11 h 55 min | 72° |
| Nov | 05:33– | 16:41– | 11h 41m11 h 41 min | 62° |
| Dec | 05:47– | 16:47– | 11h 34m11 h 34 min | 57° |