Laughing Bird Caye
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Laughing Bird Caye is a small protected island and national park off the coast of Belize, renowned for its rich marine biodiversity and coral reefs within the Belize Barrier Reef Reserve System.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Laughing Bird Caye canonical | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
island
ⓘ
national park ⓘ |
| area | approximately 1.8 acres ⓘ |
| conservationIssue |
coral bleaching risk
ⓘ
tourism impact ⓘ |
| country | Belize NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| designation | national park ⓘ |
| distanceFromPlacencia | approximately 18 kilometers ⓘ |
| ecosystemType |
coral reef ecosystem
ⓘ
tropical marine ecosystem ⓘ |
| establishedAsNationalPark | 1991 ⓘ |
| establishedAsProtectedArea | 21 December 1991 ⓘ |
| fauna |
invertebrates
ⓘ
laughing gulls ⓘ reef fish ⓘ sea turtles ⓘ |
| flora |
mangroves
ⓘ
seagrass beds ⓘ |
| governingBody |
Belize Forest Department
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Belize National Parks system NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| IUCNCategory | II ⓘ |
| knownFor |
atoll-like faro formation
ⓘ
coral reefs ⓘ fringing reef ⓘ rich marine biodiversity ⓘ |
| legalStatus | protected under Belizean law ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Caribbean Sea
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Stann Creek District NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| managementPlan | Laughing Bird Caye National Park management plan ⓘ |
| marineReserveArea | approximately 10,119 acres ⓘ |
| namedAfter | laughing gull ⓘ |
| nearestCity | Placencia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Belize Barrier Reef Reserve System
NERFINISHED
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Belize National Protected Areas System NERFINISHED ⓘ Laughing Bird Caye National Park NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| protectedFor |
coral reef protection
ⓘ
marine biodiversity conservation ⓘ seabird habitat ⓘ |
| reefType | faro reef ⓘ |
| region | Mesoamerican Barrier Reef System NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tourismActivity |
birdwatching
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day trips from Placencia ⓘ scuba diving ⓘ snorkeling ⓘ |
| UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteComponentOf | Belize Barrier Reef Reserve System NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| UNESCOWorldHeritageStatus | World Heritage Site component ⓘ |
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