Eastern Canadian Shield taiga

Eastern Canadian Shield taiga
Taiga along the shores of Caniapiscau Reservoir
Ecology
RealmNearctic
BiomeBoreal forests/taiga
Borders
List
Bird species99
Mammal species34
Geography
Area754,169 km2 (291,186 sq mi)
CountryCanada
Provinces
Conservation
Conservation statusRelatively stable/intact
Global 200Yes
Habitat loss0%
Protected26,540 km2 (4%)

The Eastern Canadian Shield taiga is an ecoregion of Canada as defined by the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) categorization system.

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