Isla Mocha National Reserve

Isla Mocha National Reserve is a national reserve of Chile.[2] It occupies the central portion of Mocha Island.

Isla Mocha National Reserve
IUCN category IV (habitat/species management area)
Location Chile
Coordinates38°22′S 73°55′W
Area23.69 km² [1]
Established1988
Governing bodyCorporación Nacional Forestal

The reserve provides habitat for the pudú and for a variety of birds, including the pink-footed shearwater. Typical vegetation includes Olivillo, Chilean Myrtle, Valdivia's Patagua, Chilean Laurel, Tepa and Winter's Bark.[1]

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