Laquipampa Wildlife Refuge | |
Alt Name: | Refugio de Vida Silvestre Laquipampa |
Iucn Category: | IV |
Map: | Peru |
Relief: | 1 |
Location: | Lambayeque Region, Peru |
Nearest City: | Jayanca |
Coordinates: | -6.35°N -79.483°W |
Coords Ref: | [1] |
Area: | 113.47km2 |
Established: | 7 July 2006 |
Governing Body: | SERNANP |
Website: | Refugio de Vida Silvestre Laquipampa |
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.
Among the trees found in this protected area are: Tara spinosa, Loxopterygium huasango, Bursera graveolens, Eriotheca ruizii, etc.[3]
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.
Some mammals found in this area are: the spectacled bear, the Southern tamandua, the white-tailed deer, the Guayaquil squirrel, etc.