Rupununi savannah

Rupununi savannah
Ecology
BiomeTropical and subtropical grasslands, savannas, and shrublands
Geography
Area13,000[1] km2 (5,000 sq mi)
CountryGuyana
StateUpper Takutu-Upper Essequibo

The Rupununi savannah /rʌpəˈnʌni/ is a savanna plain in Guyana, in the Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo region. It is part of the Guianan savanna ecoregion of the tropical and subtropical grasslands, savannas, and shrublands biome.[2]

  1. ^ Mark B. Robbins. "AVIFAUNA OF THE GUYANA SOUTHERN RUPUNUNI, WITH COMPARISONS TO OTHER SAVANNAS OF NORTHERN SOUTH AMERICA" (PDF). Neotropical Ornithological Society. Retrieved 28 February 2021.
  2. ^ The Rupununi Savannahs: An Eco-Tourist's Dream