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Type of desert vegetation and an ecoregion in northeastern Brazil
6°00′00″S 40°00′00″W / 6.0000°S 40.0000°W / -6.0000; -40.0000 Caatinga (/kəˈtɪŋɡə, ˌkɑːˈtʃɪŋɡə/; [kaaˈt͡ʃĩɡɐ]) is a type of semi-arid tropical vegetation
Caatinga
element the exposure to the humid winds that blow from the ocean. The Caatinga has dry soils and its vegetation is formed by palm trees, such as buriti
Biomes_in_Brazil
Species of bird
The Caatinga parakeet (Eupsittula cactorum), also called the cactus parakeet and in aviculture the cactus conure, is a species of bird in subfamily Arinae
Caatinga_parakeet
Species of bird in Brazil
(Celeus obrieni), also known as the Piauí woodpecker and previously as the caatinga woodpecker, is a species of bird in subfamily Picinae of the woodpecker
Kaempfer's_woodpecker
Species of bird
The Caatinga cacholote (Pseudoseisura cristata) is a species of bird in the Furnariinae subfamily of the ovenbird family Furnariidae. It is endemic to
Caatinga_cacholote
Sub-region in the Northeast Region of Brazil
Northeast Brazil is largely covered in a scrubby upland forest called caatingas, from the Tupi language, meaning white forest. Leaves fall during dry
Sertão
Species of bird
humid forest on Tobago, and T. d. capistratus, which primarily inhabits caatinga and restinga in eastern Brazil. In eastern Colombia the species often occurs
Barred_antshrike
Ecological corridor in northeast Brazil
The Caatinga Ecological Corridor (Portuguese: Corredor Ecológico da Caatinga) is an ecological corridor in the caatinga biome of northeast Brazil. The
Caatinga_Ecological_Corridor
Species of bird
The Caatinga antwren (Radinopsyche sellowi) is a species of bird in subfamily Thamnophilinae of family Thamnophilidae, the "typical antbirds". It is endemic
Caatinga_antwren
Natural plant wax from leaves of the carnauba palm
with the UEBT's support. In collaboration with the local NGO Associação Caatinga, the Initiative has created a manual of good practices for the sector and
Carnauba_wax
Ecoregion of Brazil
The Caatinga enclaves moist forests is an ecoregion of the Tropical moist forests Biome, and the South American Atlantic Forest biome. It is located in
Caatinga moist-forest enclaves
Caatinga_moist-forest_enclaves
Species of amphibian
The Caatinga horned frog (Ceratophrys joazeirensis) is a species of frog in the family Ceratophryidae. It is endemic to Brazil. Its natural habitats are
Caatinga_horned_frog
Brazilian Army training center
in the Caatinga (Portuguese: Centro de Instrução e Operações na Caatinga - CIOpC) is an establishment dedicated to the formation of the Caatinga Combatant of
Center for Instruction and Operations in the Caatinga
Center_for_Instruction_and_Operations_in_the_Caatinga
National park in Bahia state, Brazil
terrain is rugged and mainly covered by the flora of the Caatinga biome. The park is in the Caatinga biome, and covers 152,142 hectares (375,950 acres). It
Chapada Diamantina National Park
Chapada_Diamantina_National_Park
Country in South America
August 2007. Retrieved 21 October 2008. "CPD: South America, Site SA19, Caatinga of North-eastern Brazil, Brazil". Botany.si.edu. Archived from the original
Brazil
Species of snake
Apostolepis cearensis, the Caatinga blackhead or Gomes's burrowing snake, is a species of snake in the family Colubridae. It is endemic to Brazil. Silveira
Apostolepis_cearensis
Species of bird
Sao Francisco black tyrant (Knipolegus franciscanus), also known as the caatinga black tyrant or Brazilian black tyrant, is a species of bird in the family
São_Francisco_black_tyrant
River in Brazil
The Caatinga River is a river of Minas Gerais state in southeastern Brazil. List of rivers of Minas Gerais Map from Ministry of Transport Rand McNally
Caatinga_River
Ecoregion in Brazil, Colombia, and Venezuela
field". Other terms for Campinarana are called "heath forest" or "Rio Negro caatinga". Regiões Fitoecológicas – Campinarana – Ambiente Brasil. Sears. Rio Negro
Campinarana
the states of Piauí and Ceará, Brazil. It contains fragments of cerrado, caatinga and Atlantic Forest, and is home to the endangered red-handed howler. The
Serra da Ibiapaba Environmental Protection Area
Serra_da_Ibiapaba_Environmental_Protection_Area
Species of macaw that is extinct in the wild
woodland galleries in the drainage basin of the Rio São Francisco within the Caatinga dry forest climate of interior northeastern Brazil. It had a very restricted
Spix's_macaw
Species of rodent
The caatinga vesper mouse (Calomys expulsus) (also known as the caatinga laucha or rejected vesper mouse) is a rodent species in the family Cricetidae
Caatinga_vesper_mouse
Mountain region of Bahia state, Brazil
58 municipalities. Technically, this region is considered a part of the caatinga biome, and contains some of its highest elevations, most of it above 500
Chapada_Diamantina
Species of lizard
endemic to Brazil and widely distributed in the biomes of Cerrado. and Caatinga. Males grow to 104 mm (4.1 in) and females to 85 mm (3.3 in) in snout–vent
Tropidurus_oreadicus
Species of bird
The spot-backed puffbird has sometimes been split into two species, the Caatinga puffbird and the Chaco puffbird. The spot-backed puffbird was described
Spot-backed_puffbird
Ecoregion in Brazil
Amazon biome to the west, the drier Cerrado savannas to the south and Caatinga shrublands to the east. The Maranhão Babaçu forests cover an area of 141
Maranhão_Babaçu_forests
Species of flowering plant
Bignoniaceae. It is native to Brazil, including in the Amazon, Cerrado, and Caatinga domains—typically from Mato Grosso to Minas Gerais, and Pará to Bahia.
Jacaranda_brasiliana
Species of flowering plant
Anisacanthus brasiliensis is a plant native to the Caatinga vegetation of Brazil. (in Portuguese) Anisacanthus brasiliensis (in Portuguese) Anisacanthus
Anisacanthus_brasiliensis
Species of New World monkey
known to inhabit both the Atlantic forest and Caatinga biomes, although the habitation of the Caatinga may be a recent choice caused by human encroachment
Blond_capuchin
Species of legume
rajada, cumaré, cumaru, cumaru de cheiro, cumaru do ceará, cumbaru das caatingas, emburana, emburana de cheiro, imburana, imburana brava, imburana cheirosa
Amburana_cearensis
Municipality of Bahia, Brazil
designated a priority area for conservation and sustainable use when the Caatinga Ecological Corridor was created in 2006. List of municipalities in Bahia
Curaçá
State of Brazil
of rock paintings in the world, in a landscape dominated by canyons and caatinga. The state has many notable archaeological sites, including Serra de Capivara
Piauí
Municipality in Nordeste, Brazil
designated a priority area for conservation and sustainable use when the Caatinga Ecological Corridor was created in 2006. List of municipalities in Piauí
Monte_Alegre_do_Piauí
Species of legume
Brazilian ornamental tree and medicinal plant native to the cerrado and caatinga ecoregions in Brazil and Bolivia, South America. This tree reaches up to
Erythrina_mulungu
Species of tree
hardwood timber tree, which is native to Amazon rainforest, Atlantic Forest, Caatinga, and Cerrado vegetation in Brazil. Common names include kingwood, locustwood
Astronium_fraxinifolium
Species of tree
native to Southeast Brazil. It is common in Atlantic Forest, Cerrado, Caatinga, and Pantanal vegetation. Kew World Checklist of Selected plant Families
Aspidosperma_olivaceum
Type of protected area in Brazilian law
Park was created in 1959, protecting a limestone cave in the semi-arid caatinga biome of the north east. The Paulo Afonso and Sete Quedas national parks
National_park_(Brazil)
Genus of legumes
include seasonally-dry tropical forest and scrub, thorn forest (including caatinga), and savanna woodland. It belongs to the subfamily Caesalpinioideae. Libidibia
Libidibia
Species of rodent
Northeast where a fauna different from that of the surrounding semiarid Caatinga can be found. "New mountain porcupine discovered in Brazil (photos)". Mongabay
Baturite_porcupine
Species of bird
The rufous gnateater (Conopophaga lineata) is a passerine bird of the gnateater family, Conopophagidae. It is found in forest understory and bushes in
Rufous_gnateater
Species of flowering plant
Mart. & Nees) is a medicinal plant native to eastern Brazil and grows in Caatinga vegetation and Cerrado vegetation. Flowers, leaves, and roots of this plant
Ruellia_asperula
One of Earth's eight biogeographic realms
and northwest and western Argentina. Eastern South America includes the Caatinga xeric shrublands of northeastern Brazil, the broad Cerrado grasslands and
Neotropical_realm
Municipality in Northeast, Brazil
designated a priority area for conservation and sustainable use when the Caatinga Ecological Corridor was created in 2006. List of municipalities in Sergipe
Gararu
Species of plant
plant in the family Apocynaceae, which is native to Brazil, typically in Caatinga, and Cerrado vegetation. This plant is cited in Flora Brasiliensis by Carl
Allamanda_puberula
Group of termite species
perhaps due to the high quantities of food and shelter on mounds. The caatinga ecoregion in northeast Brazil has about 200 million termite mounds spread
Mound-building_termites
Species of flowering plant
ipecacuanha-da-flor-roxa, is a species native to Argentina; Brazil, typically Caatinga and Cerrado vegetation; Guianas, and Venezuela. The roots of this plant
Ruellia_geminiflora
Species of bird
The rufous-bellied thrush (Turdus rufiventris) is a songbird of the thrush family (Turdidae). Its distribution covers most of eastern and southeastern
Rufous-bellied_thrush
Plateau in northeastern Brazil
the base of the chapada. The landscape surrounding the Chapada is mostly Caatinga, a semi-arid shrubland and savanna that covers most of northeastern Brazil's
Chapada_do_Araripe
Brazilian comic strip by Antônio Cedraz
cartoonist Antônio Cedraz. Set in a rural area in Bahia, more precisely in the Caatinga region, it shows the adventures of a boy who lives on a lower-class farm
Turma_do_Xaxado
Mountain range in Brazil
designated a priority area for conservation and sustainable use when the Caatinga Ecological Corridor was created in 2006. Serra Negra at Peakbagger.com
Serra_Negra_(Brazil)
Fictional character
gained favourable scores as a likeable character. Environmental group the Caatinga Association, an organization whose campaigning helped FIFA choose the armadillo
Fuleco
Species of New World monkey
New World monkey. This critically endangered species is endemic to the Caatinga in northeastern Brazil, and it is estimated that less than 250 mature individuals
Barbara_Brown's_titi_monkey
This is a list of plants found in the wild in Caatinga vegetation of Brazil. Anisacanthus brasiliensis Lindau Anisacanthus trilobus Lindau Lophostachys
List of plants of Caatinga vegetation of Brazil
List_of_plants_of_Caatinga_vegetation_of_Brazil
Species of bird
The greater wagtail-tyrant (Stigmatura budytoides) is a species of bird in the family Tyrannidae, the tyrant flycatchers. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia
Greater_wagtail-tyrant
Species of vine
raddiana DC.) is a native plant of Brazil, which is found in the wild in Caatinga and Cerrado vegetation. It is cultivated as a vining ornamental plant.
Passiflora_kermesina
City in Pernambuco, Brazil
2980 km2 Elevation - 429 m Hydrography - Pajeú River ¬¬) Vegetation - Caatinga hiperxerófila Climate - Hot semi-desertic Annual average temperature -
Serra_Talhada
American multinational household goods company
states of Ceará and Piauí, Brazil. The reserve protects an area of the caatinga biome, including wild specimens of the carnauba palm tree (Copernicia prunifera)
S._C._Johnson_&_Son
Municipality in Northeast, Brazil
Brazil. It has a population of about 81,778 (2020 est). The local biome is caatinga hiperxerófila. Semi-arid tropical warm with rainfall concentrated from
Quixeramobim,_Ceará
Municipality of Bahia, Brazil
as "Chicago Baiana". It is located between the Atlantic Forest and the Caatinga. Obelisk of Jequié Road Support of Jequié Wikimedia Commons has media related
Jequié
Large cat native to the Americas
The jaguar (Panthera onca) is a large cat species and the only living member of the genus Panthera that is native to the Americas. Its distinctively marked
Jaguar
Subtropical ecoregion in Brazi
across three different biomes in Brazil: Cerrado, Atlantic Forest and Caatinga. Originally, campo rupestre was used to characterize the montane vegetation
Campos_rupestres
Tropical dry forest ecoregion of the Atlantic Forest Biome
400 sq mi), lying between the Cerrado savannas of central Brazil and the Caatinga dry shrublands of northeastern Brazil. The Atlantic dry forests stretch
Atlantic_dry_forests
Genus of lizards
(West Indies). Their major habitat in four regions of Brazil include: Caatinga, Cerrado, the Amazonian rain forest, and the Amazonian savanna. Additionally
Ameiva
Subspecies of carnivore
The South American cougar (Puma concolor concolor), also known as the Andean mountain lion or puma, is a cougar subspecies occurring in northern and western
South_American_cougar
(Brazil) Bahia coastal forests (Brazil) Bahia interior forests (Brazil) Caatinga Enclaves moist forests (Brazil) Fernando de Noronha-Atol das Rocas moist
List_of_ecoregions_in_Brazil
the reserve's original Caatinga vegetation had been devastated. It is the property of the Caatinga Association (Associação Caatinga). The reserve was gradually
Serra das Almas Private Natural Heritage Reserve
Serra_das_Almas_Private_Natural_Heritage_Reserve
Species of plant in the genus Cleome
spinosa (Capparaceae): Polygamodioecy and pollination by bats in urban and Caatinga areas, northeastern Brazil". Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzengeschichte
Cleome_spinosa
Region in Brazil
encompasses Caatinga, Atlantic Forest and part of the Cerrado ecoregions. The climate is hot and semi-arid, varying from xeric in Caatinga, to mesic in
Northeast_Region,_Brazil
Species of tree
or umbu, is a plant native to northeast Brazil, where it grows in the Caatinga, the chaparral scrub that grows wild across dry lands. The round fruit
Spondias_tuberosa
Species of bird
The Ceará Gnateater or Caatinga Gnateater (Conopophaga cearae) is a passerine bird of the gnateater family, Conopophagidae. It is found in forest understory
Ceará_gnateater
National park of Brazil
parks of Brazil and is known for the Ubajara grotto. The park is in the Caatinga biome. It covers 6,271 hectares (15,500 acres). It was created by decree
Ubajara_National_Park
Species of fungus endemic to New Zealand
Courtec., 1986 (Agaricales: Entolomataceae): The first record for the Caatinga biome, Ceará, Brazil". Check List. 8 (3): 579. doi:10.15560/8.3.577. Retrieved
Entoloma_hochstetteri
Genus of rodents
They are found in the semiarid regions of northeast Brazil known as the Caatinga. This area has a rocky terrain with large granite boulders that contain
Kerodon
Species of snake
Bothrops erythromelas, commonly known as the Caatinga lancehead or the jararaca-da-seca, is a species of venomous snake in the family Viperidae. It is
Bothrops_erythromelas
Area with dense, scrublike vegetation
Motagua Valley in Guatemala. In South America, the thorn forest is called Caatinga in northeastern Brazil, and consists primarily of small, thorny trees that
Thorn_forest
Species of bird
semi-humid open to semi-open habitats in north-eastern Brazil, especially the Caatinga region. It has been introduced (probably by means of escaped caged individuals)
Red-cowled_cardinal
Municipality of Pernambuco, Brazil
1658.08 km2 Elevation - 325 m Hydrography - Terra Nova River Vegetation - Caatinga hiperxerófila. Climate - Semi arid (Sertão) hot and dry Annual average
Cabrobó
Species of bird
(1,600 ft) in altitude. It can also be found in dry grassland, savanna, caatinga, and occasionally pastures. This species is native to northeastern and
White-bellied_nothura
Species of palm
subtribe Livistoninae. The Carnauba palm tree is an endemic species to the Caatinga, an exclusive Brazilian biome, comprising a total area of 826,411 km².
Copernicia_prunifera
Species of bird
bands on its tail. Other names it was given include "Bahia Nighthawk" and "Caatinga Nighthawk" although not completely inappropriate due to the fact that they
Plain-tailed_nighthawk
Brazilian assault rifle
seconds after submersion. Its performance was also tested in parachuting, caatinga and special operations. In 2012, tests were carried out for the operational
IMBEL_IA2
Species of lichen
in northeastern Brazil, where it grows on the smooth bark of trees in Caatinga forest ecosystems. Gyalideopsis ellipsoidea was first described in 2013
Gyalideopsis_ellipsoidea
Caatinga during drought season in Northeastern Brazil.
Drought in Northeastern Brazil
Drought_in_Northeastern_Brazil
Species of bird
The white-throated seedeater (Sporophila albogularis) is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae. It is endemic to northeastern Brazil. Its natural
White-throated_seedeater
Species of cactus
semi-arid caatinga habitats. Many birds feed on the fruit, like the white-naped jay, "gralha-cancã" and the Caatinga parakeet "periquito-da-caatinga." A thorn-less
Cereus_jamacaru
Species of lichen
amplitude, occurring across different vegetation types from the semi-arid Caatinga to humid Atlantic Forest fragments, where it grows on soil banks and termite
Sulzbacheromyces_caatingae
Municipality in Nordeste, Brazil
protect an area of Caatinga dry forest. The municipality was designated a priority area for conservation and sustainable use when the Caatinga Ecological Corridor
Aiuaba
Species of palm
Euterpe mollissima Barb. Rodr. Euterpe catinga var. aurantiaca Drude Euterpe caatinga Spruce Euterpe mollissima Spruce Euterpe controversa Barb. Rodr. Euterpe
Euterpe_catinga
Species of tree
populifolium, is a tree native to Brazil and Paraguay, which is typical of Caatinga vegetation. In addition, it is useful for beekeeping. It was first described
Aspidosperma_pyrifolium
Municipality of Pernambuco, Brazil
- 277.86 km2 Elevation - 297 m Hydrography - Moxotó River Vegetation - Caatinga hiperxerófila. Climate - Semi arid ( Sertão) hot Annual average temperature
Jatobá,_Pernambuco
Genus of birds
nustalos meaning "drowsy". The type species was designated in 1882 as the caatinga puffbird by Philip Sclater. The genus contains the following five species:
Nystalus
Genus of flowering plants
caatingae, a tree native to dry regions of central Brazil, including the Caatinga thorn scrub. "Tumultivenia caatingae (J.D.Mitch. & Daly) J.D.Mitch. & Daly"
Tumultivenia
Species of lizard
(snout–vent length less than 3.8cm) endemic to Brazil. It is found in Caatinga and Restinga regions, mostly in sandy or rocky places and feeds on arthropods
Vanzosaura_multiscutata
Mesozoic and Cenozoic Eras. This geodiversity shapes the region's unique Caatinga biome, characterized by subtropical flora exclusive to Brazil. Caminhos
List of UNESCO Global Geoparks in Latin America
List_of_UNESCO_Global_Geoparks_in_Latin_America
Species of bird
The green-barred woodpecker or green-barred flicker (Colaptes melanochloros) is a species of bird in subfamily Picinae of the woodpecker family Picidae
Green-barred_woodpecker
Municipality in Alagoas, Brazil
designated a priority area for conservation and sustainable use when the Caatinga Ecological Corridor was created in 2006. List of municipalities in Alagoas
Belo_Monte
Species of bird
The campo troupial or campo oriole (Icterus jamacaii) is a species of bird in the family Icteridae that is found in northeastern Brazil. At one time thought
Campo_troupial
Species of bird
Atlantic coast. It inhabits several dry forest types including open angical, caatinga, restinga, and sometimes campo rupestre grassland. It appears to tolerate
White-browed_guan
Species of bird
The peach-fronted parakeet (Eupsittula aurea), known as the peach-fronted conure in aviculture, is a species of bird in subfamily Arinae of the family
Peach-fronted_parakeet
South American forest
are the Atlantic dry forests, which form a transition between the arid Caatinga to the northeast and the Cerrado savannas to the west. These forests are
Atlantic_Forest
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Girl/Female
Indian
The Lord is my father
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Lamp of Happiness
Girl/Female
Latin
Constant.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Supremely Victorious
Boy/Male
Tamil
Attachment, Devotion, Love
Girl/Female
Indian
Calm and peaceful, Derived from Mary
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German, Scandinavian
Father of Peace
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British, English
Place Name; Hare-meadow; From the Long Field
Boy/Male
Muslim/Islamic
Unlimited All Encompassing, Boundless
Boy/Male
Biblical
Deceiver, one who makes sad.
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