Celestún Biosphere Reserve
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Celestún Biosphere Reserve is a coastal protected area in Mexico renowned for its mangrove ecosystems and large flocks of flamingos and other migratory birds.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Ramsar site
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biosphere reserve ⓘ protected area ⓘ |
| climate | tropical ⓘ |
| country | Mexico ⓘ |
| designation | UNESCO Biosphere Reserve ⓘ |
| ecosystemType |
coastal wetland
ⓘ
estuarine lagoon ⓘ mangrove ecosystem ⓘ |
| governedBy |
Government of Mexico
ⓘ
surface form:
Mexican federal government
National Commission of Natural Protected Areas of Mexico ⓘ |
| habitatFor |
American flamingo
ⓘ
crustaceans ⓘ fish species ⓘ mangrove fauna ⓘ marine turtles ⓘ migratory birds ⓘ shorebirds ⓘ waterfowl ⓘ |
| hasBiome | tropical and subtropical mangrove forests ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
brackish water lagoons
ⓘ
dune systems ⓘ freshwater springs ⓘ salt flats ⓘ |
| hasVegetationType |
black mangrove
ⓘ
buttonwood mangrove ⓘ red mangrove ⓘ white mangrove ⓘ |
| IUCNCategory | VI ⓘ |
| knownFor |
birdwatching
ⓘ
coastal lagoons ⓘ large flocks of flamingos ⓘ mangrove forests ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Campeche state
ⓘ
Yucatán Peninsula ⓘ Yucatán state ⓘ |
| locatedOn |
Gulf Coast of Mexico
ⓘ
surface form:
Gulf of Mexico coast
|
| mainConservationFocus |
mangrove conservation
ⓘ
migratory bird protection ⓘ |
| nearestTown | Celestún ⓘ |
| partOf |
Mesoamerican Barrier Reef System
ⓘ
surface form:
Mesoamerican Barrier Reef System region
|
| region | southeastern Mexico ⓘ |
| supportsActivity |
boat tours
ⓘ
ecotourism ⓘ |
| threat |
coastal development
ⓘ
overfishing ⓘ pollution ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Yucatán