Biak–Numfoor rain forests
The Biak–Numfoor rain forests is a tropical moist forest ecoregion in Indonesia. The ecoregion covers the islands of Biak, Supiori, Numfoor, and several smaller islands, which lie in Cenderawasih Bay north of Yapen and New Guinea.
Biak–Numfoor rain forests | |
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Warsa Waterfall on Biak | |
Ecoregion territory (in purple) | |
Ecology | |
Realm | Australasian realm |
Biome | tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests |
Geography | |
Area | 2,850 km2 (1,100 sq mi) |
Countries | Indonesia |
Province | Papua |
Conservation | |
Conservation status | Critical/endangered |
Protected | 20.86% |
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