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Cajá

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Cajá

Coordinates-9.50°, -37.22°

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Overview

Spondias mombin, also known as yellow mombin, hog plum, amra or cajazeira, is a species of tree and flowering plant in the family Anacardiaceae. It is native to the tropical Americas, including the West Indies. The tree was introduced by the Portuguese in South Asia in the beginning of the 17th century. It has been naturalized in parts of Africa, India, Nepal, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, The Bahamas, Indonesia, and other Caribbean islands. It is rarely cultivated except in parts of the Brazilian Northeast.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
-9.5021
Longitude
-37.2158
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
381
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Southern Lapwing
    Vanellus chilensis (Molina, 1782) · Aves
    13
  • Cattle Egret
    Bubulcus ibis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    10
  • Tropical Kingbird
    Tyrannus melancholicus Vieillot, 1819 · Aves
    10
  • Turkey Vulture
    Cathartes aura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    9
  • Black Vulture
    Coragyps atratus (Bechstein, 1793) · Aves
    9
  • Great Kiskadee
    Pitangus sulphuratus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    9
  • Grayish/Pale Baywing
    Agelaioides badius (Vieillot, 1819) · Aves
    8
  • Plain-breasted Ground-Dove
    Columbina minuta (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    8

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
0
Largest magnitude
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Largest event
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Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.8
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
2,116

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

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Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
13
Avg daily Wikipedia views
1
Attention level
Obscure

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Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API