Mid-Canada Boreal Plains Forests | |
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Ecology | |
Realm | Nearctic |
Biome | Boreal forests/taiga |
Borders | |
Bird species | 183 [1] |
Mammal species | 55 [1] |
Geography | |
Area | 568,470 km2 (219,490 sq mi) |
Country | Canada |
Provinces | |
Conservation | |
Conservation status | Vulnerable[2] |
Habitat loss | 0.4%[1] |
Protected | 15.5%[1] |
The Mid-Canada Boreal Plains Forests is a taiga ecoregion of Western Canada, designated by One Earth. It was previously defined as the Mid-Continental Canadian Forests by the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) categorization system, before it was modified by One Earth, the successor to WWF.[2] [3]