Chiquitano dry forests
The Chiquitano dry forests is a tropical dry broadleaf forest ecoregion in Bolivia and Brazil. The ecoregion is named for the Chiquitano people who live in the region.
Chiquitano dry forests | |
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Ecoregion territory (in purple) | |
Ecology | |
Realm | Neotropical |
Biome | tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests – Amazon |
Borders | |
Geography | |
Area | 229,766 km2 (88,713 sq mi) |
Countries | |
Coordinates | 15°S 62°W |
Conservation | |
Protected | 55,861 km² (24%) |
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