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substrate, and feature some 11,000 species of seed-bearing plants, 25 varieties of orchids, 300 bird species, and 150 fish species. The Pantanal, with an area of 187,818 km (72,517 sq mi), is the largest flooded grassland on Earth, supporting over 260 species of fish, 700 birds, 90
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mammals, 160 reptiles, 45 amphibians, 1,000 butterflies, and 1,600 species of plants. The flooded savannas and grasslands are generally the largest complexes in each region.
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This habitat type is found on four of the continents on Earth. Some globally outstanding flooded savannas and grasslands occur in the
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may be found in these regions. The relative importance of these habitat types for these birds as well as more
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annually and seasonally shifts among complexes of smaller and larger
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Index


Pantanal
South America

biome
World Wide Fund for Nature
grasslands
hydrologic regimes
soil conditions
migratory
waterbirds
vagile
taxa
productivity
wetlands
Everglades
Pantanal
Lake Chad flooded savanna
Zambezian flooded grasslands
Sudd
limestone
Coniferous swamp
Dambo
Fen
Flood-meadow
Freshwater swamp forest
Mangroves
Marsh
Marsh gas
Muck (soil)

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