Animals that adapt to the dried ecosistem

By: Francisco Montero

The dry forest is a unique ecosystem. Its great biodiversity is home to over 400 species of birds and 150 species of mammals such as the jaguar coast, inhabiting dry forests. The dry forest has a altoendemismo, ie a restricted distribution of certain species. More than 40 birds and 1 in 5 plants belong solely to this ecosystem. Dry forests important to its inhabitants as the provision of water for human consumption and production activities and the provision of raw materials for production processes and making crafts straw shawl or tagua ecological prestanservicios. They are also recreational spaces for tourism development, protection against risk of landslides or flooding. These forests have been occupied, used and maintained continuously for over 8,000 years.

OWL : adaptation to photoperiod, look good at night to feed

TURTLES, SOME FROGS AND REPTILES, Not adaptation to cold, lethargy (are cold-blooded animals during winter walk less and require less