The only marine reservation of Peru.
Protection unit that has for objective
the conservation of the marine ecosystem
and of the characteristic formations of
a portion of tropical sub desert,
protection of the cultural and
historical patrimony of the pre-Inca
Paracas culture, and to promote the
rational use of the marine resources. |
Site Museum Julio C. Tello
(Pieces of the Paracas Culture)
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Monument
to The Liberators
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Site Museum Julio C. Tello
(Deformed skulls)
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Parihuanas or flamingos
(Phoenicopterux tuber) |
American
Oystercatchers
(Haematopus palliatus)
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Peruvian Pelicans or Alcatraz
(Pelecanus thagus) |
Franklin's Gulls
(Larus pipixcan) |
Parihuanas and
gulls
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Guanay
cormorants (Phalacrocorax
bougainvillii)
, Peruvian Gull (Larus belcheri)
Grey Gull (Larus modestus)
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Franklin's Gulls
(Larus pipixcan)
Black Skimmer
(Rynchops niger) |
Black Skimmer
(Rynchops
niger)
Franklin's Gulls
(Larus pipixcan) |
Elegant Terns
(Sterna elegans)
Franklin's Gulls
(Larus pipixcan)
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Peruvian
Pelicans and
Peruvian Gulls |
Whimbrel
(Numenius
phaeopus)
Grey Gull
(Larus modestus)
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Sanderlings
(Calidris alba) |
Black Skimmers
(Rynchops
niger)
Franklin's Gulls
(Larus
pipixcan)
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Peruvian
Pelicans,
Black Skimmers and
Franklin's Gulls |
Bay of Paracas
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Our gratitude to the
Hotel Libertador
Paracas Resort & Spa that allowed us
to obtain these photos
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