Salar De Aguas Calientes IV
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Salar de Aguas Calientes IV is a salt pan in Chile. It is adjacent to the Llullaillaco National Park and is within the Central Andean dry puna ecoregion. Its drainage basin area is . The site is significant as a staging area for sandpiper species and other long-distance migratory birds. Three species of flamingos ( Chilean flamingo,
Andean flamingo The Andean flamingo (''Phoenicoparrus andinus'') is a species of flamingo native to the Andes mountains of South America. Until 2014, it was classified in genus ''Phoenicopterus''. It is closely related to James's flamingo, and the two make up th ...
and James's flamingo) can be found here.


See also

* Salar de Aguas Calientes


References

Ramsar sites in Chile Aguas Calientes IV Protected areas of Antofagasta Region {{SouthAm-protected-area-stub