Birding Trail Las Pavas Hotel Campo Verde, Arenal, CR Self guided The Guans 1.3 ENG internet | Page 12

Self-guided Nature Trail 12 Martín Pescador Verde Green Kingfisher Batará Grande Great Antshrike The Guans The Guans Station 10 Bamboo Palm Prestoea decurrens Arecaeae Description of the plant: It has some striking white flowers. Its fruits when ripe are black and are food for birds like toucans and guans, which disperse their seeds The green color of the trunk gives it ornamental value. Self-guided Nature Trail Ibis Verde Green Ibis Tangara veranera Summer Tanager Oropéndola de Montezuma Montezuma Oropendola Station 11 Spanish cedar Cedrela odorata Meliaceae This tree can grow very high (up to 40 m). Indigenous and local peo- ple attributed medicinal properties, used to treat stomach pain, muscle pain and as antihaemorrhagic. The wood is used mainly for the production of furniture for the particularity of not being at- tacked by termites. 13