Fauna

LENGA Y ÑIRE
LENGA AND ÑIRE
Lenga ( Nothofagus pumilio ) and Ñire ( Nothofagus antarctica ) are characteristic species of the deciduous forests of the Andes Mountains. These forests lose their leaves at the beginning... Read more...
PUMA (FELIS CONCOLOR)
PUMA (FELIS CONCOLOR)
The puma (Felis concolor) , also called the "mountain lion," is the largest feline in Chile and the fifth largest in the world. It is a carnivorous mammal native to... Read more...
CÓNDOR
CONDOR
The Andean condor ( Vultur gryphus ) is one of South America's most emblematic birds and a symbol of the Andes Mountains. It ranges from Colombia to Chile and Argentina,... Read more...
HUEMUL (HIPPOCAMELUS BISULCUS)
HUEMUL (HIPPOCAMELUS BISULCUS)
The huemul ( Hippocamelus bisulcus ) , also called the South Andean deer, is a symbol of Chile and appears on the national coat of arms. It is an endangered... Read more...