Manglares Churute Ecological Reserve

Manglares Churute Ecological Reserve is located in they Guayas Province of Ecuador. The convert|86589|acre|km2|sing=on nature reserve is located convert|25|mi|km from Guayaquil.

Fauna

The many lakes located in the park are great ways to view many aquatic birds and tortoises. Ducks, herons, woodpeckers, badgers, anteaters, shrimp and crabs inhabit the inlets in the lakes.

Flora

Near the water are many mangrove formations. Oak, Ebony, Silk-cotton trees and Balsa are some trees found in the dry forests. Around most of the park orchids and bromeliads cover the landscape.

Attractions and Other

Canoe trips through mangrove areas allow the viewing of many unique species of Fauna. HIking is also an option here.

ee also

List of national parks in Ecuador