Altos de Lircay National Reserve

Altos de Lircay National Reserve

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location = Maule Region, Chile
nearest_city = San Clemente
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established = 1996
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governing_body = Corporación Nacional Forestal

Altos de Lircay National Reserve is a nature reserve located in Talca Province, Maule Region, Chile. It lies in a pre-Andean area close to Radal Siete Tazas National Reserve and Descabezado Grande volcano.

The reserve is home to a significant variety of wildlife including rare and threatened animals such as the Tricahue Parrot, Molina's Hog-nosed Skunk and plants such as the Ciprés de la Cordillera and Roble Maulino. In the area can be found seven of the ten species of the genus Nothofagus occurring in Chile.

References

*Es icon [http://www.conama.cl/chilecanada/1288/articles-29563_doc_9.doc Supreme Decree 59, 1996, Ministry of Agriculture of Chile]


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