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Andros is the largest island of the Bahamas — at a little over 100 miles (160 km) long and 40 miles (64 km) wide, it’s almost four times larger than any other island in the Commonwealth — though much of its territory is covered by uninhabitable mangrove swamp and coral limestone escarpments divided by wide creeks.
Onshore, Andros is a bird watcher’s paradise — hardwood forests of Bahamian mahogany and mangrove and smaller areas of pine offer a varied habitat to over 120 native and migratory species.
Mangrove swamps along the coast and squat nipa palms give rise to mangrove jungle.
The mangrove forests around the town of La Parguera also provide an interesting environment to explore; the tidal shallows there are a breeding ground for many species of fish.
The mangrove’s distinctive companion is the low, trunkless nipa palm, whose curtain of fronds has traditionally provided roofing material for coastal huts.