Ecuadorian dry forests
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The Ecuadorian dry forests is an ecoregion near the Pacific coast of the Ecuador. The habitat has been occupied by people for centuries and has been severely damaged by deforestation, overgrazing and
Coast of Machalilla National Park
Semi-arid forest in the Santa Elena peninsula
Esmeraldas woodstar (Chaetocercus berlepschi) at Ayampe, Manabí Province
Cow in Agua Blanca, a protected area
Tumbes–Piura dry forests
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The Tumbes–Piura dry forests is an arid tropical ecoregion along the Pacific coasts of southern Ecuador and northern Peru. The ecoregion contains many endemic species of flora and birds adapted to the
Ecuadorian dry forests
…is also bounded to the east by Western Ecuador moist forests, but to the west is bounded by Guayaquil flooded grasslands. Further south the similar Tumbes–Piura dry forests extend across the border with Peru. The ecoregion covers land that slopes down from the western foothills of the Andes to the Pacific Ocean. The higher…
Tumbes Region dry forest
grey-backed hawk (Pseudastur occidentalis) in southern Ecuador