Laquipampa Wildlife Refuge
Laquipampa Wildlife Refuge is a protected area in the region of Lambayeque, Peru.[2] It protects tropical dry forests, habitat of the white-winged guan and the spectacled bear.[2]
| Laquipampa Wildlife Refuge | |
|---|---|
| Refugio de Vida Silvestre Laquipampa | |
IUCN category IV (habitat/species management area) | |
  Map of Peru | |
| Location |  Lambayeque Region, Peru |
| Nearest city | Jayanca |
| Coordinates | 6°21′00″S 79°28′59″W[1] |
| Area | 113.47 km2 (43.81 sq mi) |
| Established | 7 July 2006 |
| Governing body | SERNANP |
| Website | Refugio de Vida Silvestre Laquipampa |
Ecology
Flora
Among the trees found in this protected area are: Tara spinosa, Loxopterygium huasango, Bursera graveolens, Eriotheca ruizii, etc.[3]
Fauna
Some of the birds found in this area are: the white-winged guan, the Piura chat-tyrant, the bearded guan, the Andean condor, the blue seedeater, etc.[2]
Some mammals found in this area are: the spectacled bear, the Southern tamandua, the white-tailed deer, the Guayaquil squirrel, etc.[2]
See also
References
- "Laquipampa Reserved Zone". protectedplanet.net. Archived from the original on 2011-11-25. Retrieved 2012-06-04.
- "Laquipampa - Servicio Nacional de Áreas Naturales Protegidas por el Estado". www.sernanp.gob.pe (in Spanish). Retrieved 2018-11-05.
- Zuñe, Luis; Davila, Deborah (2018). Estimación de biomasa arbórea del Refugio de Vida Silvestre Laquipampa, Lambayeque – Perú (Thesis) (in Spanish). Universidad Nacional Pedro Ruiza Gallo. pp. 77–84.
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