Tariquía Flora and Fauna National Reserve

Tariquía Flora and Fauna National Reserve
Reserva Nacional de Flora y Fauna Tariquía
Map showing the location of Tariquía Flora and Fauna National Reserve

Map of Bolivia

Location Tarija Department, Bolivia
Coordinates 21°59′10″S 64°20′24″W / 21.986°S 64.34°W / -21.986; -64.34Coordinates: 21°59′10″S 64°20′24″W / 21.986°S 64.34°W / -21.986; -64.34[1]
Area 2,468.7 km2 (953.2 sq mi)
Established 1989 (D.S: Nº 22277)
Governing body Servicio Nacional de Áreas Protegidas (SERNAP)

Tariquía Flora and Fauna National Reserve (Reserva Nacional de Flora y Fauna Tariquía) is a protected area in the Tarija Department, Bolivia, situated in the Aniceto Arce Province, Burnet O'Connor Province, Gran Chaco Province and José María Avilés Province. It protects part of the Central Andean puna, Southern Andean Yungas, and Bolivian montane dry forests ecoregions.[2]

Tufted capuchin

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Tariquía National Fauna and Flora Reserve". protectedplanet.net.
  2. ↑ Olson, D. M, E. Dinerstein; et al. (2001). "Terrestrial Ecoregions of the World: A New Map of Life on Earth". BioScience 51 (11): 933–938. doi:10.1641/0006-3568(2001)051[0933:TEOTWA]2.0.CO;2.

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