Laguna El Pino National Park El Pino Lake
in 1955 lake, , minor part of lake shores, designated national park. park, including lake, covers area of 0.73 km² , managed national forestry institute (inab) in conjunction representatives of local population. 20% of lake shores government property , 80% privately owned.
vegetation consists of floating beds of water hyacinth (eichhornia crassipes), submergent beds of waterweed (elodea canadensis), , marshy areas spikerushes (eleocharis elegans) , giant bulrush (scirpus californicus). lake shores have wooded areas casuarina species, cupressus lusitanica, inga xalapensis , pinus species. surrounding area has coffee plantations.
species of waterfowl breeding in lake area include pied-billed grebe (podilymbus podiceps), egret (bubulcus ibis), waterhen (gallinula galeata), american coot (fulica americana) , northern jacana (jacana spinosa).
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