quebrada
Quebrada As a noun (also the term is a feminine adjective that refers to a thing or situation broken line), this word describes, in several countries Latin America as Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Peru and Venezuela, a stream, a river small or creek, little flow compared to a river, and not for the Navigation or fishing significant, in the streams usually inhabit only species fish extremely small.
Generally the streams are low and almost zero depth. Very little flow. And serve as wallows and places countryside to camping. And can be wade and walking through it. They are usually very appealing to vacation and do ecotourism or adventure.
In the valley you can find various tree species depending on height within the basin, may find themselves with 300 species in the foothills flora belonging to 193 genera and 71 families, and some animals such as insects, rodents and birds.