Central Canadian Shield forests

Central Canadian Shield forests
Central Canadian Shield forests
	Balsam fir-white spruce forest in Pukaskwa National Park, Ontario
Ecology
Realm	Nearctic
Biome	Boreal forests/taiga
Borders	List Eastern Canadian forests; Eastern Canadian Shield taiga; Eastern forest–boreal transition; Midwestern Canadian Shield forests; Southern Hudson Bay taiga; Western Great Lakes forests;
Geography
Area	461,795 km2 (178,300 sq mi)
Country	Canada
Provinces	Ontario; Quebec;
Conservation
Conservation status	Vulnerable

The Central Canadian Shield forests are a taiga ecoregion of Eastern Canada, as defined by the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) categorization system.

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