Amazing lorentz national park Birds Photography
The most ecologically diverse in the world
Since hendrikus albertus lorentz a holland’s explorer who pass through this area in 1909, finally the park known as lorentz national parkand declared as a world heritage site by unesco in 1999.
This park is located near town of wamena – west papua province, indonesia has a lot of very rare species of plants and animals. Enrich with equatorial snowy high mountains surrounding it and a many beautiful beaches as amazing fance .
Lorentz national park is a one of the largest national parks in southeast asia and has a very natural scenery is absolutely stunning.
This national park has an area of 25 156 km², is an outstanding example of the biodiversity of papua island that known as the 2nd biggest island in the world after greenland. Lorentz is the only nature reserve in the asia-pacific region to contain a full altitudinal array of ecosystems ranging through marine areas, mangroves, montane rainforest and lowland , tidal and freshwater swamp forest , alpine tundra, and amazing equatorial glaciers. At 4884 meters, snowy puncak jaya (formerly carstensz pyramid) is the tallest summit between the himalayas and the andes.
Besides has a tidal swamp forests and freshwater lowland and montane forests, a total of 34 vegetation types including swamp forest, riverside forests, sago and peat forests, coral sand beaches, rain forest land flat / slope, rain forest on the hill, heath forest, mountain forests, lichens and also grassland plant species in the park include nipah (nypa fruticans ), mangrove (rhizophora apiculata), pandan ( pandanus julianettii ), colocasia esculenta, avicennia marina, nauclea coadunata and podocarpus pilgeri








































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