Tag: Birds of Colombia

  • Birds in Colombia: One-fifth of the World’s Birds

    Birds in Colombia: One-fifth of the World’s Birds

    Colombia is one of the 17 megadiverse countries in the world. This is due in part to the exceptionally high number of birds. Actually, Colombia holds about 10% of global biodiversity. It boasts the highest number of orchids, and the second in the number of plants, amphibians, butterflies, and freshwater fish. The richness of birds…