Sonoran–Sinaloan transition subtropical dry forest

Sonoran-Sinaloan transition subtropical dry forest
Sonoran-Sinaloan transition subtropical dry forest
	Dry forest near San Blas, Sinaloa
Ecology
Realm	Nearctic
Biome	Tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests
Borders	List Sonoran Desert; Sierra Madre Occidental pine–oak forests; Chihuahuan desert; Sinaloan dry forests; Northern Mesoamerican Pacific mangroves;
Bird species	215
Mammal species	95
Geography
Area	50,326 km2 (19,431 sq mi)
Country	Mexico
States	Sonora; Sinaloa;
Climate type	Hot semi-arid (BSh)
Conservation
Conservation status	Critical/endangered
Global 200	Mexican dry forests
Habitat loss	21.36%
Protected	2,029 km² (4%)

The Sonoran–Sinaloan transition subtropical dry forest is a tropical dry broadleaf forest ecoregion in northwestern Mexico.

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