Isla Pardo

Isla Pardo
Isla Pardo
Geography
Location Gulf of California
Coordinates 25°43′50.69″N 111°13′28.75″W / 25.7307472°N 111.2246528°W / 25.7307472; -111.2246528
Highest elevation 95 m (312 ft)
Administration
Mexico
State Baja California Sur
Demographics
Population Uninhabited

Isla Pardo, is an island in the Gulf of California east of the Baja California Peninsula. The island is uninhabited and is part of the Loreto Municipality.

Biology

Isla Pardo has four species of reptiles: Crotalus enyo (Baja California rattlesnake), Phyllodactylus nocticolus (peninsular leaf-toed gecko), Sauromalus ater (common chuckwalla), and Urosaurus nigricaudus (black-tailed brush lizard). [1]

References

  1. ↑ http://herpatlas.sdnhm.org/places/overview/isla-pardo/92/1/

Further reading

  • Williams, J.H. (August 1996). Baja Boaters Guide II: Sea of Cortez. H.J. Williams Publications. p. 138. ISBN 0-9616843-8-0.


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