Vogelkop montane rain forests
The Vogelkop montane rain forests is a tropical moist forest ecoregion in western New Guinea. The ecoregion covers the mountains of western New Guinea's Bird's Head and Bomberai peninsulas.
Vogelkop montane rain forests | |
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Ecoregion territory (in purple) | |
Ecology | |
Realm | Australasian realm |
Biome | tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests |
Borders | Vogelkop-Aru lowland rain forests |
Geography | |
Area | 21,679 km2 (8,370 sq mi) |
Countries | Indonesia |
Province | West Papua |
Coordinates | 0.95°S 133.1°E |
Conservation | |
Conservation status | Vulnerable |
Protected | 11,958 km² (55%) |
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