Albertine Rift montane forests

Albertine Rift montane forests
Forêts montagnardes du Rift Albertin
Boundaries of the Albertine Rift Montane Forests (turquoise) and Rwenzori-Virunga montane moorlands (magenta)
Ecology
BiomeTropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests
Borders
Bird species732
Mammal species228
Geography
Area103,900 km2 (40,100 sq mi)
Countries
Coordinates2°45′S 29°08′E / 2.75°S 29.14°E / -2.75; 29.14
Conservation
Habitat loss27.433%
Protected12.48%

The Albertine Rift montane forests (French: Forêts montagnardes du Rift Albertin) is a tropical moist broadleaf forest ecoregion in east-central Africa. The ecoregion covers the mountains of the northern Albertine Rift, and is home to distinct Afromontane forests with high biodiversity.