Euxine–Colchic broadleaf forests
| Euxine-Colchic broadleaf forests | |
|---|---|
Euxine-Colchic deciduous forests ecoregion along the southern coast of Black Sea, shown in yellow. | |
| Ecology | |
| Realm | Palearctic |
| Biome | temperate broadleaf and mixed forests |
| Borders | |
| Geography | |
| Area | 73,828 km2 (28,505 sq mi) |
| Countries | |
| Conservation | |
| Conservation status | Critical/endangered |
| Protected | 784 km2 (1%) |
The Euxine–Colchic broadleaf forests is an ecoregion of temperate broadleaf and mixed forests along the southern shore of the Black Sea. The ecoregion extends along the thin coastal strip from the southeastern corner of Bulgaria in the west, across the northern coast of Turkey, to Georgia in the east, where it wraps around the eastern end of the Black Sea.