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Parque Nacional Do Iguazu – BraZil

editor — Fri, 24 Feb 2017 11:58:00 +0000

Created in 1939 Parque Nacional do Iguazu covers an area of 185,262 hectares and was declared a UNESCO World Heritage site in 1986. The Brazilian side of the falls offers visitors a spectacular panoramic view of the falls. The section of the park open to visitors mainly consists of one walking path that runs upriver past a series of smaller sections of the falls before arriving at the foot of the longest section of the waterfalls. An elevated walkway takes you to the foot of the falls where everyone crowds for photos (be prepared to protect both yourself and your

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Iguaçu Falls Travel

editor — Tue, 21 Feb 2017 10:08:00 +0000

Guyra Campana The bell bird, known as the pajaro campana in Spanish and the guyra campana in Guarani, is the national bird of Paraguay. Its call once rang through the Atlantic Forests of Mbaracayu and Itapua but is now quite rare as the species is under threat of extinction due to loss of habitat. Pajaro Campana, one of Paraguay’s most well known harp songs (composed by Carlos Talavera and played by Felix Perez Cardozo on the harp), was inspired by the bell bird’s distinctive call. Behaving like an Animal In Guarani, animals are commonly referenced when describing

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Iguaçu Falls Vacations

editor — Mon, 20 Feb 2017 09:36:00 +0000

Fauna Paraguay is home to an extremely wide variety of wildlife relative to the country’s small size. This is due to country’s relatively small population and the presence of six distinct ecoregions. Vast and relatively uninhabited the Paraguayan Chaco, which includes the Dry Chaco, Humid Chaco, and Pantanal, boasts a number of rare and endangered species. Though Eastern Paraguay is home to the majority of the country’s human population, there is great biodiversity in the Cerrado, Atlantic Forest, and Mesopotamian grasslands. Lone, fierce predators such as jaguars and puma still roam through the Chaco and some parts of Eastern Paraguay.

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