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Mexico

General Information

México is a country located in the southeast of North America, bordered to the north by the United States, to the south and southeast by Guatemala and Belize, and to the west and southwest by the Pacific Ocean. To the east, the country has a coastline on the Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean Sea. The geography of México is very diverse, with a wide range of ecoregions and environments, from deserts and mountains to forests and coastlines. The country has a large number of protected natural areas, such as national parks, biosphere reserves, and areas for the protection of flora and fauna.

The geographical location of México allows it to have a wide range of climates, from the warm and humid climate of the Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean Sea coasts, to the dry and warm climate of the northern deserts. The western and eastern sierra madres are two of the most important mountain ranges in the country, and offer a wide range of landscapes and ecosystems. The Yucatán Peninsula is a unique region, with characteristic geology and vegetation. The most important rivers in México are the Bravo River, the Grande River, the Usumacinta River, and the Grijalva River, which offer a wide range of aquatic habitats.

To access México, there are several transportation options, including international flights to the airports of Mexico City, Cancún, Guadalajara, and Monterrey, among others. It is also possible to arrive by land, through the borders with the United States, Guatemala, and Belize. Once inside the country, there is a network of roads and highways that connect the main cities and regions. The roads and trails in natural areas can be more difficult to navigate, and it is recommended to hire a guide or use specialized transportation services. It is essential to check the schedules and weather conditions before embarking on a trip, as they can vary depending on the region and time of year.

In terms of infrastructure and services, México has a wide range of options, from hotels and restaurants to shops and markets. In natural areas, it is possible to find basic services, such as accommodation and food, in nearby towns and communities. However, it is essential to plan ahead and verify the availability of services in the region to be visited. It is recommended to obtain the necessary permits and authorizations to access protected natural areas, and to respect the regulations and restrictions established to protect the environment.

The geography and climate of México offer a wide range of opportunities to observe nature, from birdwatching and mammal observation to the exploration of aquatic and terrestrial ecosystems. The diversity of landscapes and ecosystems in the country makes it an attractive destination for those who seek to experience the natural richness of the region. It is essential to plan ahead and respect the environment and local communities to ensure a safe and enriching experience.



Compilation and publication: EcoRegistros – 20/07/2026











  Order Family English Common Name Spanish Common Name Portuguese Common Name Scientific Name Belonging Conservation status Notes
1AraneaeAraneidaeSilver argiopeAraña Plateada De JardínArgiope argentataNative
  
2LepidopteraNymphalidaeZebra Longwing ButterflyMariposa CebraHeliconius charithoniaNot listed
  
3SquamataIguanidaeIguana NegraCtenosaura pectinataNative
  
4ColumbiformesColumbidaeWhite-winged DovePaloma Ala BlancaZenaida asiaticaNative
 LC 
5CharadriiformesScolopacidaeRuddy TurnstoneVuelvepiedrasVira-pedrasArenaria interpresNative
 NT 
6SanderlingPlayerito BlancoMaçarico-brancoCalidris albaNative
 LC 
7LaridaeLaughing GullGaviota Reidora AmericanaGaivota-alegreLeucophaeus atricillaNative
 LC 
8SuliformesFregatidaeMagnificent FrigatebirdAve FragataFragataFregata magnificensNative
 LC 
9PelecaniformesPelecanidaeBrown PelicanPelícano PardoPelicano-pardoPelecanus occidentalisNative
 LC 
10PasseriformesTyrannidaeGreat KiskadeeBenteveo ComúnBem-te-viPitangus sulphuratusNative
 LC 
11Tropical KingbirdSuirirí RealSuiririTyrannus melancholicusNative
 LC 
12MimidaeTropical MockingbirdCenzontle TropicalSabiá-da-praiaMimus gilvusNative
 LC 
13IcteridaeHooded OrioleBolsero EncapuchadoIcterus cucullatusNative
 LC 
14Orange OrioleBolsero YucatecoIcterus auratusNative
 LC 
15Great-tailed GrackleZanate MexicanoQuiscalus mexicanusNative
 LC 
16PrimatesAtelidaeBlack-and-gold HowlerMono AulladorBugio-pretoAlouatta carayaNot listed
 NT 
17Mantled HowlerMono Aullador NegroAlouatta palliataNot listed
 VU 
18Central American Black HowlerMono Aullador NegroAlouatta pigraNative
 EN 
19RodentiaDasyproctidaeCentral American AgoutiAgutí CentroamericanoCutia-centro-americanaDasyprocta punctataNative
 LC 
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