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Flora and Fauna












                 Andalusia's typical flora is the                                                            We have a very extend


                 mediterranean forest,                                                                      biodiversity, even more in fauna,


                 characterized by leafy                                                                     because we can find more than


                 perennials, adapted to the long                                                            400 of the 630 vertebrate species


                 and dry summers. The dominant                                                              extant in Spain here, in


                 species are the Holly Oak, the                                                             Andalusia. The typical animals


                 Cork Oak, pines in general, and                                                            are Iberian lynx, the fallow deer,


                 pinsapo, as well as olives and                                                             the Spanish ibex and the greater


                 almonds.                                                                                   flamingo.
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