Yanesha Communal Reservation
The Communal Reservation Yanesha or Yanesha Community Reserve is a communal reserve in the Palcazu District of Oxapampa Province of Peru. It covers an area of in the Palcazu River basin. The reserve was creating by law on April 28, 1988 to protect both wild fauna and indigenous peoples. The Yanesha' people live in the reserve.Fauna
Important indigenous mammals that live within the reserve include red brocket deer, collared peccary, white-lipped peccary, nine-banded armadillo, and agouti, as well as monkeys, such as the Ateles sp. and the Lagothrix sp.
The Spix's guan is a bird protected in the reserve, and significant fish species include the boquichico the sábalo, the palometa, the doncella, and the lisa.
