Eastern Highlands moist deciduous forests
The Eastern Highlands moist deciduous forests, presently known as East Deccan moist deciduous forests, is a tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests ecoregion in east-central India. The ecoregion covers an area of 341,100 square kilometers (131,700 sq mi), extending across portions of Andhra Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Odisha, and Telangana states.
Eastern Highlands moist deciduous forests | |
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Tropical moist deciduous forest in Kambalakonda Wildlife Sanctuary, Andhra Pradesh | |
Location of the ecoregion | |
Ecology | |
Realm | Indomalayan |
Biome | tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests |
Borders | |
Bird species | 313 |
Geography | |
Area | 341,100 km2 (131,700 sq mi) |
Country | India |
States | |
Coordinates | 19°12′N 80°30′E |
Conservation | |
Conservation status | Critical/endangered |
Protected | 3.97% |
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