A Natural Sanctuary

Islands and Protected Areas of the Gulf of California2005

UNESCO World Heritage

Migratory Bird and Wildlife Preserve and Refuge Area, Flora and Fauna Protection Area, and Special Reserve within the UNESCO’s Man and the Biosphere Programme.
The island is sanctuary to a great diversity of seabird species; an example of this is the island Isla de los Pájaros.

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Title: A Natural Sanctuary
Creator: Islands and Protected Areas of the Gulf of California
Date Created: 2005
Location Created: Mexico
Rights: Visit Baja California Sur
Location: Mexico
Inscription Criteria: Criteria: (vii)(ix)(x)
Date of Inscription: 2005
Category of Site: Natural site

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