Talampaya National Park
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Location: area is situated in the middle west of La Rioja Province.
Surface: 215.000 hectares.
Created: created in 1975 in order to Talampaya Provincial Park in order to preserve
paleontological and archaeological sites.
Plants: horco quebracho, cochucho, atamisque, cardones, cedro, tarco, tipa, nogal, palo
barroso, alpamato, mato, chal- chal, güili, claveles del aire and orchids.
Animals: chuña de patas rojas, charata, pava de monte común, corzuelas pardas, pecaríes, tapires, pecarí
labiado, corzuzuela parda, corzuela roja, lobito de río, mayuato, zorro de monte, puma, gallareta escudete
rojo, pollona negra, pato cutirí and macacito gris.
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