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Guanaco. The guanaco (/ ɡwɑːˈnɑːkoʊ / ghwuah-NAH-koh; [3] Lama guanicoe) is a camelid native to South America, closely related to the llama. Guanacos are one of two wild South American camelids; the other species is the vicuña, which lives at higher elevations.
Aconcagua. The Andes (/ ˈændiːz / AN-deez), Andes Mountains or Andean Mountain Range (Spanish: Cordillera de los Andes; Quechua: Anti) are the longest continental mountain range in the world, forming a continuous highland along the western edge of South America. The range is 8,900 km (5,530 mi) long and 200 to 700 km (124 to 435 mi) wide ...
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. [3] It is closely related to James's flamingo, and the two make up the genus Phoenicoparrus. The Chilean flamingo, Andean flamingo, and James' flamingo are ...
Andean caenolestid. Andean gerbil mouse. Andean hairy armadillo. Andean mountain cat. Andean mountain cavy. Andean porcupine. Andean squirrel. Andean white-eared opossum. Asháninka arboreal chinchilla rat.
The wild guanaco is a close relative of the domestic llama [1] The fauna of the Andes, a mountain range in South America, is large and diverse. As well as a huge variety of flora, the Andes contain many different animal species. With almost 1,000 species, of which roughly 2/3 are endemic to the region, the Andes are the most important region in ...
Alsodes tumultuosus. Amazon climbing salamander. Andean marsupial tree frog. Andean poison frog. Andes giant glass frog. Andinobates virolinensis. Aromobates alboguttatus. Aromobates leopardalis. Atelopus angelito.
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Andean natural region. The Andean region, located in central Colombia, is the most populated natural region of Colombia. With many mountains, the Andes contain most of the country's urban centers. [1] They were also the location of the most significant pre-Columbian indigenous settlements. Beyond the Colombian Massif in the south-western ...