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Southwest Sky Islands Forests
Apache-Sitgreaves National Forest
Ecology
RealmNearctic
BiomeTemperate coniferous forests
Borders
  • Colorado Plateau shrublands
  • Chihuahuan Desert
  • Sonoran Desert
Bird species208[1]
Mammal species123[1]
Geography
Area109,100 km2 (42,100 sq mi)
CountryUnited States
States
  • Arizona
  • New Mexico
  • Texas
RiversGila River
Conservation
Habitat loss0.307%[1]
Protected73.78%[1]

The Arizona Mountains forests are a temperate coniferous forests ecoregion of the southwest United States with a rich variety of woodland habitats and wildlife.

  1. ^ a b c d Hoekstra, J. M.; Molnar, J. L.; Jennings, M.; Revenga, C.; Spalding, M. D.; Boucher, T. M.; Robertson, J. C.; Heibel, T. J.; Ellison, K. (2010). Molnar, J. L. (ed.). The Atlas of Global Conservation: Changes, Challenges, and Opportunities to Make a Difference. University of California Press. ISBN 978-0-520-26256-0.

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