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Juan Amarillo River
The Juan Amarillo, Arzobispo, or Salitre River is a river on the Bogotá savanna and a left tributary of the Bogotá River in Colombia. The river originates from various ''quebradas'' in the Eastern Hills and flows into the Bogotá River at the largest of the wetlands of Bogotá, Tibabuyes, also called Juan Amarillo Wetland. The total surface area of the Juan Amarillo basin, covering the localities Usaquén, Chapinero, Santa Fe, Suba, Barrios Unidos, Teusaquillo, and Engativá, is . Together with the Fucha and Tunjuelo Rivers, the Juan Amarillo River forms part of the left tributaries of the Bogotá River in the Colombian capital. Description The Juan Amarillo, Arzobispo, or Salitre River, is formed by various ''quebradas'' ("creeks") sourced at an altitude of in the Eastern Hills of Bogotá. Main feeder creeks are Las Delicias, La Vieja, El Chicó, Los Molinos, Santa Bárbara, Delicias del Carmen, El Cóndor, El Cedro, San Cristóbal, La Cita and La Floresta.Isaza Londo ...
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Colombia
Colombia (, ; ), officially the Republic of Colombia, is a country in South America with insular regions in North America—near Nicaragua's Caribbean coast—as well as in the Pacific Ocean. The Colombian mainland is bordered by the Caribbean Sea to the north, Venezuela to the east and northeast, Brazil to the southeast, Ecuador and Peru to the south and southwest, the Pacific Ocean to the west, and Panama to the northwest. Colombia is divided into 32 departments and the Capital District of Bogotá, the country's largest city. It covers an area of 1,141,748 square kilometers (440,831 sq mi), and has a population of 52 million. Colombia's cultural heritage—including language, religion, cuisine, and art—reflects its history as a Spanish colony, fusing cultural elements brought by immigration from Europe and the Middle East, with those brought by enslaved Africans, as well as with those of the various Amerindian civilizations that predate colonization. Spanish is th ...
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Bogotá Savanna
The Bogotá savanna is a montane savanna, located in the southwestern part of the Altiplano Cundiboyacense in the center of Colombia. The Bogotá savanna has an extent of and an average altitude of . The savanna is situated in the Eastern Ranges of the Colombian Andes. The Bogotá savanna is crossed from northeast to southwest by the long Bogotá River, which at the southwestern edge of the plateau forms the Tequendama Falls (''Salto del Tequendama''). Other rivers, such as the Subachoque, Bojacá, Fucha, Soacha and Tunjuelo Rivers, tributaries of the Bogotá River, form smaller valleys with very fertile soils dedicated to agriculture and cattle-breeding. Before the Spanish conquest of the Bogotá savanna, the area was inhabited by the indigenous Muisca, who formed a loose confederation of various ''caciques'', named the Muisca Confederation. The Bogotá savanna, known as ''Muyquytá'', was ruled by the ''zipa''. The people specialised in agriculture, the mining of emeralds ...
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2017 Bogotá Santa María Del Lago, Humedal
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Santa María Del Lago
Santa María del Lago ( es, 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 , of which water.Moreno et al., s.a., p.26 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 (wetland), La Florida. Birds Santa María del Lago hosts 43 bird species.Andrade & Benitez, s.a., p.8 See also *Biodiversity of Colombia, Bogotá savanna, Thomas van der Hammen Natural Reserve *Wetlands of Bogotá References Bibliography * * External links *Fundación Humedales de Bogotá*Conozca los 15 humedales de Bogotá
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Árboles En Bogotá - Humedal De Córdoba Vegetación
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Córdoba (wetland)
Córdoba ( es, Humedal de Córdoba) is a wetland, part of the Wetlands of Bogotá in Bogotá, Colombia. It is situated on the Bogotá savanna in the locality Suba between the Avenida Boyacá and Avenida Córdoba and the streets Calle 127 and Calle 116, close to the TransMilenio stations Av. Suba Calle 116 and namesake station Humedal Córdoba.Sandoval Rincón, 2013, p.96 The wetland covers about .Moreno et al., s.a., p.7 Flora and fauna Flora Flora registered in the wetland are among others ''Alnus acuminata'', '' Ficus soatensis'', '' Senna multiglandulosa'', ''Spirodela intermedia'', '' Bidens laevis'', '' Eichornia crassipes''.Moreno et al., s.a., p.8 Birds Of the wetlands of Bogotá, Córdoba has the highest number of registered bird species with 96 of which 17 endemic.Andrade & Benitez, s.a., p.8Andrade & Benitez, s.a., p.11 Endemic species unique for this wetland are:Andrade & Benitez, s.a., p.34 Gallery File:Humedal de Córdoba.jpg, File:Bogotá Humedal ...
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Jaboque
Jaboque ( es, Humedal de Jaboque) is a wetland, part of the Wetlands of Bogotá, located in the locality Engativá, Bogotá, Colombia. The wetland, close to the Bogotá River on the Bogotá savanna covers an area of . The wetland is close to El Dorado International Airport in the Juan Amarillo River basin.Moreno et al., s.a., p.10 Etymology Jaboque in Muysccubun, the language of the indigenous Muisca who inhabited the Bogotá savanna before the Spanish conquest, means "land of abundance". Flora and fauna Birds Jaboque has 81 registered bird species, of which 4 endemic.Andrade & Benitez, s.a., p.8Andrade & Benitez, s.a., p.11 Endemic species unique for this wetland are:Andrade & Benitez, s.a., p.34 Gallery File:Localidad de Engativá, humedal el Jaboque Bogotá.JPG, File:Humedal Jaboque Engativá Bogotá.JPG, File:Humedal Jaboque Afueras de Bogotá.JPG, File:Engativá, Villa Amalia, humedla Jaboque en Bogotá.JPG, File:Bogotá, Humedal del Jaboque, localidad de ...
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La Conejera
La Conejera ( es, Humedal La Conejera) is a wetland, part of the Wetlands of Bogotá, located in the locality Suba, Bogotá, Colombia. The wetland, in the Juan Amarillo River basin on the Bogotá savanna covers an area of .Moreno et al., s.a., p.23 Flora and fauna Insects The dragonfly species '' Ischnura cruzi'' has been registered in La Conejera, as well as in Santa María del Lago and Metropolitan Park La Florida. Birds La Conejera contains the second-most number of bird species of the wetlands of Bogotá, after Córdoba Wetland, with 95, of which 6 endemic.Andrade & Benitez, s.a., p.8Andrade & Benitez, s.a., p.11 The habitat of the American coot has been studied in 2002. The floating pennywort (''Hydrocotyle ranunculoides''), present in various wetlands of Bogotá, proved essential for the bird.Otero Durán, 2002, p.34 Endemic species unique for this wetland are:Andrade & Benitez, s.a., p.34 Panorama See also *Biodiversity of Colombia, Bogotá savanna, ...
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Suba Hills
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