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Cerro Guanay
Cerro Guanay is a tepui (table-top mountain) in southern Bolívar state of Venezuela. It extends up to approximately 2300 meters elevation. Tepuis are isolated flat-topped sandstone mountains with a montane flora and fauna distinct from the surrounding lowlands. Cerro Guanay is home to many tepui-endemic species animals and plants. 19 species characteristic of the tepuis have been recorded there, including Chapman's bristle-tyrant (''Pogonotriccus chapmani''), Tepui wren (''Troglodytes rufulus''), Tepui brushfinch (''Atlapetes personatus''), flutist wren (''Microcerculus ustulatus''), buff-breasted sabrewing (''Campylopterus duidae''), olive manakin (''Xenopipo uniformis''), Tepui antpitta (''Myrmothera simplex''), golden-tufted grackle (''Macroagelaius imthurni''), velvet-browed brilliant (''Heliodoxa xanthogonys''), Tepui swift (''Streptoprocne phelpsi''), black-fronted tyrannulet (''Phylloscartes nigrifrons''), scaled flowerpiercer (''Diglossa duidae''), white-faced ...
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Venezuela
Venezuela, officially the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, is a country on the northern coast of South America, consisting of a continental landmass and many Federal Dependencies of Venezuela, islands and islets in the Caribbean Sea. It comprises an area of , and its population was estimated at 29 million in 2022. The capital and largest urban agglomeration is the city of Caracas. The continental territory is bordered on the north by the Caribbean Sea and the Atlantic Ocean, on the west by Colombia, Brazil on the south, Trinidad and Tobago to the north-east and on the east by Guyana. Venezuela is a presidential republic consisting of States of Venezuela, 23 states, the Venezuelan Capital District, Capital District and Federal Dependencies of Venezuela, federal dependencies covering Venezuela's offshore islands. Venezuela is among the most urbanized countries in Latin America; the vast majority of Venezuelans live in the cities of the north and in the capital. The territory o ...
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