Marismas Nacionales-San Blas mangroves

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Marismas Nacionales-San Blas mangroves is a Mangrove ecoregion of the Pacific coast of Mexico.

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[edit] Setting

The Marismas Nacionales-San Blas mangroves occupy an area of 2000 square kilometers (800 square miles) in coastal Nayarit and Sinaloa states. This is the largest area of mangroves on Mexico's Pacific coast.

[edit] Flora

[edit] Fauna

The mangroves are home to over 250 species of birds, and serve as an important winter habitat for migratory birds.

[edit] People

[edit] Conservation and threats

[edit] References and external links

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