Elevation 2,548 m (8,360 ft) Named for Córdoba River | Area 40.51 ha (100.1 acres) Designated September 2003 Administrator EAAB - ESP | |
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Córdoba (Spanish: Humedal de Córdoba) is a wetland, part of the Wetlands of Bogotá in Bogotá, Colombia. It is situated on the Bogotá savanna in the locality Suba between the Avenida Boyacá and Avenida Córdoba and the streets Calle 127 and Calle 116, close to the TransMilenio stations Shaio and namesake station Humedal Córdoba. The wetland covers about 40 hectares (99 acres).
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Flora
Flora registered in the wetland are among others Alnus acuminata, Ficus soatensis, Senna multiglandulosa, Spirodela intermedia, Bidens laevis, Eichornia crassipes.
Birds
Of the wetlands of Bogotá, Córdoba has the highest number of registered bird species with 96 of which 17 endemic.
Endemic species unique for this wetland are:
References
Córdoba (wetland) Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA