Comments on: Touring the Isthmus of Panama http://www.enlisttravelguide.com/touring-the-isthmus-of-panama.html Enlist Travel Guide Mon, 05 Sep 2011 10:32:53 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3 By: vareeja http://www.enlisttravelguide.com/touring-the-isthmus-of-panama.html/comment-page-1#comment-1176 vareeja Fri, 02 Jul 2010 12:19:32 +0000 http://www.enlisttravelguide.com/?p=984#comment-1176 The Panamanian biosphere is crammed with overlapping fauna and flora from both North and South America. There are, for example, over 500 species of birds in the isthmus area. The tropical climate also encourages a myriad of large and brightly coloured species: insects, snakes, birds, fish and reptiles. Divided along its length by a mountain range, the isthmus's weather is generally wet on the Atlantic (Caribbean) side but has a clearer division into wet and dry seasons on the Pacific side. The Panamanian biosphere is crammed with overlapping fauna and flora from both North and South America.

There are, for example, over 500 species of birds in the isthmus area.

The tropical climate also encourages a myriad of large and brightly coloured species: insects, snakes, birds, fish and reptiles. Divided along its length by a mountain range, the isthmus’s weather is generally wet on the Atlantic (Caribbean) side but has a clearer division into wet and dry seasons on the Pacific side.

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