Brazil, Colombia, Peru, Venezuela, Ecuador, Bolivia, Guyana, Suriname, and French Guiana
These are big numbers!
60% of the Amazon rainforest is in Brazil.
33% of all species in the world are in the Amazon.
About 2.5 million insect species inhabit the Amazon rainforest.
Up to today, 40,000 plant species were identified in the Amazon.
Click here to see photos of some of the 1,500 bird species that can be found in the rainforest:
http://rainforests.mongabay.com/amazon/birds.html
Which is your favorite picture?
This is mine, a macaw that has the colors of the Brazilian flag -- blue, green, and yellow:
