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Bangweulu Swamps

Wetlands and Tidal Flats

A vast wetland complex in northern Zambia surrounding Lake Bangweulu, seasonally flooded by the region's rivers and home to one of the largest populations of the rare shoebill stork. Its floodplains also support significant herds of the endemic black lechwe antelope.

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Area (sq km)
9850 1
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Zambia, Countries
Sources
1. Bangweulu Swamps (Wikipedia)
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9,850
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Wikidata: Bangweulu Swamps
Wikidata Q806561, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)View the Source

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