TREES IN CUBA ■ A very important group of trees in Cuba are the Palms, due to their ecological role. .
ANIMAL LIFE IN CUBA ■ The Cuban fauna counts with 42 species of mammals, 350 of birds, 121 of reptiles, 46 of amphibians, 2 947 of mollusks, 7 493 of insects and 1 300 of arachnids, none of them are poisonous for man
CUBAN NATURE
NATIONALPARKS
GUANAHACABIBES NATIONAL PARK, There are around 180 species of birds, one of the most important flight corridors for birds ...
VIÑALES NATIONAL PARK, The region's fauna is highly endemic, including birds like the bee hummingbirds, Cuban trogons ...
ZAPATA SWAMP NATIONAL PARK, The Zapata Peninsula is unquestionably the most important area for birds in Cuba ...
CAGUANES NATIONAL PARK, This park in north-central Cuba contains marine, land and swampy areas ...
DESEMBARCO DEL GRANMA, The most important species of fauna—because they are endemic or endangered ...
ALEXANDER VON HUMBOLDT, This park has tremendous values: both biological and in terms of physica
TURQUINO NATIONAL PARK, the last redoubt of several species of Cuban flora and fauna ...
BIRDWATCHING SITES
BIOSPHERE PRESERVES
Mil Cumbres & Sierra del Rosario in Pinar, declared Biosphere Preserve in 1985 SEE DETAILS
Las Terrazas It's a UNESCO biosphere, so great care is taken sensitively ... ■ SEE DETAILS
BIRDWATCHING SITES
PROTECTED NATURAL SCENIC AREA
TOPES DE COLLANTES, This is a pine woods area, with many paths for trekking and birdwatching
ALTURAS DE BANAO, This area has been proposed as an ecological preserve. It contains beautiful mountain valleys, rivers, waterfalls ..