Cordillera de Merida páramo
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The Cordillera de Merida páramo is an ecoregion containing páramo vegetation above the treeline in the Andes mountain range of Venezuela. The isolated habitat has many endemic species. It is relativel
Páramo in the Cordillera de Merida
Horses in the Sierra La Culata National Park
Northern Andean páramo
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The Northern Andean páramo is an ecoregion containing páramo vegetation above the treeline in the Andes of Colombia and Ecuador. In the past, when the climate was cooler, the treeline and the páramo u
Cordillera de Merida páramo
…northeast. The Köppen climate classification is "ETH": Alpine tundra, with no month with an average temperature in excess of 10 °C (50 °F). Where the Northern Andean páramo is generally humid throughout the year with moisture delivered in the form of rain, clouds and fog as air masses are lifted up over the mountains, the…
Landscape in Nevado del Ruiz, Colombia
Guerrero páramo in the Cordillera Oriental province
Páramo vegetation around the Mojanda caldera in northern Ecuador
Endangered Bogotá rail (Rallus semiplumbeus)