South Avalon–Burin oceanic barrens
| South Avalon-Burin oceanic barrens | |
|---|---|
Oceanic barrens near Trepassey | |
Ecoregion territory (in green, arrow pointing upper right) | |
| Ecology | |
| Realm | Nearctic |
| Biome | Boreal forests/taiga |
| Borders | Eastern Canadian forests |
| Bird species | 111 |
| Mammal species | 7 |
| Geography | |
| Area | 2,072 km2 (800 sq mi) |
| Countries | Canada and France |
| Subdivisions | Newfoundland and Labrador Saint Pierre and Miquelon (France) |
| Climate type | Subarctic (Dfc) and subpolar oceanic (Cfc) |
| Conservation | |
| Conservation status | Relatively Stable/Intact |
| Habitat loss | 0% |
| Protected | 5.41% |
South Avalon-Burin oceanic barrens is a taiga ecoregion located within the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador and the French overseas collectivity of Saint Pierre and Miquelon. It is defined by the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) categorization system as inhabiting the southern headlands of the Avalon and Burin Peninsulas along the southeastern coast of Newfoundland.