The rainforest is made up of four vertical layers, each with its own unique inhabitants. Learn about some of them in this handout.
A pair of red-fronted parrots looks out over the forest near the ruins in Tikal National park, Maya Biosphere Reserve.
Photo credit: Sergio Izquierdo
What Are the Layers of the Rainforest and What Species Inhabit Each?
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