Alberta Mountain forests

Alberta Mountains forest
Alberta Mountains forest
	Spruce forest around Lake Louise in Banff National Park
Ecology
Realm	Nearctic
Biome	Temperate coniferous forests
Borders	Alberta-British Columbia foothills forests; Central British Columbia Mountain forests; North Central Rockies forests;
Bird species	179
Mammal species	57
Geography
Area	39,800 km2 (15,400 sq mi)
Country	Canada
Provinces	Alberta; British Columbia;
Climate type	Highly variable
Conservation
Conservation status	Relatively Stable/Intact
Habitat loss	56.25%
Protected	63.85%

The Alberta Mountain forests are a temperate coniferous forests ecoregion of Western Canada, as defined by the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) categorization system.

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