| Alberta Mountains forest | |
|---|---|
 Spruce forest around Lake Louise in Banff National Park | |
 | |
| Ecology | |
| Realm | Nearctic |
| Biome | Temperate coniferous forests |
| Borders | |
| Bird species | 179[1] |
| Mammal species | 57[1] |
| Geography | |
| Area | 39,800 km2 (15,400 sq mi) |
| Country | Canada |
| Provinces | |
| Climate type | Highly variable |
| Conservation | |
| Conservation status | Relatively Stable/Intact[2] |
| Habitat loss | 56.25%[1] |
| Protected | 63.85%[1] |
The Alberta Mountain forests are a temperate coniferous forests ecoregion of Western Canada, as defined by the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) categorization system.[2]
- ^ a b c d Hoekstra, J. M.; Molnar, J. L.; Jennings, M.; Revenga, C.; et al. (2010). Molnar, J. L. (ed.). The Atlas of Global Conservation: Changes, Challenges, and Opportunities to Make a Difference. University of California Press. ISBN 978-0-520-26256-0.
- ^ a b "Alberta Mountain forests". Terrestrial Ecoregions. World Wildlife Fund. Retrieved 2020-11-13.