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Contact Us
M. en C. Roberto Carmona beauty@uabcs.mx
M. en C. Georgina Barbata gbrabata@uabcs
Departamento de Biología Marina Universidad Autónoma de Baja California Sur Carretera al Sur km 5.5. C.P. 23080 A.P. 19-B. La Paz, B.C.S. México Tel. (612) 12 3 88 00 ext. 4180, 4100, 4005 Fax. (612)12 3 88 19 ext. 4099
Adriana del Moral SEMARNAT acdmr@uabcs.mx Delegado Federal, SEMARNAT Avenida Ocampo #1045 Col. Centro La Paz, Baja California Sur, CP 23000 Tel: (01612) 123 93 07
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Site Facts
Country, State, Province/Region: Baja California Sur, MexicoRelative Location: The inlet is on the southeast coast of the Baja California peninsula, opening onto the Gulf of California. The city of La Paz is adjacent to the WHSRN site.Latitude/Longitude: 24º 06' 0.8" N, 110º 25' 24" Category: Regional site Basis for Designation: More than 20,000 shorebirds use the site every year. More than 1% of the biogeographic populations of the Snowy Plover (Charadrius alexandrinus), Semipalmated Plover (Charadrius semipalmatus), Whimbrel (Numenius phaeopus), and Marbled Godwit (Limosa fedoa) have been recorded there. Size: 194 hectares/479 acres
Joined: March, 2006
Site Owner/Steward: Federal Government, ejidos (a system of communal land tenure in Mexico).
Site Partners: Secretaria de Medio Ambiente y Recursos Naturales (SEMARNAT), the Universidad Autónoma de Baja California Sur
Human Population within 100 km 180,000 inhabitants
Contact: Roberto Carmona beauty@uabcs.mx,
Adriana del Moral Romero acdmr@uabcs.mx
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