Santa María del Lago explained

Santa María del Lago Wetland
Map:Colombia Bogotá
Map Width:150
Mark:Green pog.svg
Marker Size:12
Location:Engativá, Bogotá
Coordinates:4.6947°N -74.0942°W
Area Ha:12
Elevation:2549m (8,363feet)
Designated:September 2003
Administrator:EAAB - ESP

Santa María del Lago (Spanish; Castilian: Humedal Santa María del Lago) is a wetland, part of the Wetlands of Bogotá, located in the locality Engativá, Bogotá, Colombia. The wetland on the Bogotá savanna covers an area of 12ha, of which 4ha water.[1]

Flora and fauna

Insects

The dragonfly species Ischnura cruzi has been registered in Santa María del Lago, as well as in La Conejera and La Florida.[2]

Birds

Santa María del Lago hosts 43 bird species.[3]

See also

References

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Notes and References

  1. Moreno et al., s.a., p.26
  2. Bota-Sierra, C. . Palacino, F. . Rache, L. . 2016 . Ischnura cruzi . 2016 . e.T49254523A49255309 . 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-1.RLTS.T49254523A49255309.en . 11 November 2021.
  3. Andrade & Benitez, s.a., p.8