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White-faced capuchin monkeys
Often seen near the beach; keep your eyes peeled
for cute babies.
Mantled howler monkeys
You'll likely hear these beasts before you spot them;
their call makes an iconic soundtrack to Costa Rica's rainforest.
Squirrel monkeys
These tiny monkeys, which often live in groups of between 20
and 75, are absolutely adorable.
Sloths
Two-toed and three-toed varieties can be seen lazing about in Manuel An-
tonio's canopy.
Toucans
These memorable birds of paradise are among the park's 180 winged
species.
Black spiny-tailed iguanas (ctenosaurs)
They might lazily pose for your cam-
era, but they're the fastest-running lizards on earth.