The main draw for most visitors is the Monteverde Cloud Forest Preserve. This unique ecosystem features misty fog clinging to the treetops and is home to 420 different kinds of orchids, as well as a wide assortment of ferns and mosses. Nature enthusiasts and birdwatchers travel from all over the world to spot the rare Resplendent Quetzal, a stunningly colorful bird hiding amidst the dense trees.