Biak–Numfoor rain forests

Biak–Numfoor rain forests
Warsa Waterfall on Biak
Ecoregion territory (in purple)
Ecology
RealmAustralasian realm
Biometropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests
Geography
Area2,850 km2 (1,100 sq mi)
CountriesIndonesia
ProvincePapua
Conservation
Conservation statusCritical/endangered
Protected20.86%

The Biak–Numfoor rain forests is a tropical moist forest ecoregion in Indonesia. The ecoregion covers the islands of Biak, Supiori, Numfoor, and several smaller islands, which lie in Cenderawasih Bay north of Yapen and New Guinea.

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