Bolivian montane dry forests

The Bolivian montane dry forests (NT0206) is an ecoregion in Bolivia on the eastern side of the Andes. It is a transitional habitat between the puna grasslands higher up to the west and the Chaco scrub to the east. The habitat is under severe stress from a growing human population.

Bolivian montane dry forests (NT0206)
Torotoro National Park
Ecoregion territory (in purple)
Ecology
RealmNeotropical
BiomeTropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests
Geography
Area80,300 km2 (31,000 sq mi)
CountryBolivia
Coordinates18.367°S 65.039°W / -18.367; -65.039
Climate typeCwb: warm temperate, winter dry, warm summer
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