Eastern Himalayan subalpine conifer forests

Eastern Himalayan subalpine conifer forests
Eastern Himalayan subalpine conifer forests
	Gangkhar Puensum from Ura La, Bhutan
	Ecoregion territory (in purple)
Ecology
Realm	Indomalayan
Biome	Temperate coniferous forests
Borders	Northeastern Himalayan subalpine conifer forests; Eastern Himalayan alpine shrub and meadows; Eastern Himalayan broadleaf forests; Himalayan subtropical pine forests;
Bird species	202
Mammal species	130
Geography
Area	27,500 km2 (10,600 sq mi)
Countries	List Bhutan; India; Nepal; Myanmar; China;
Conservation
Conservation status	Vulnerable
Habitat loss	28.324%
Protected	34.69%

The Eastern Himalayan subalpine conifer forests is a temperate coniferous forests ecoregion which is found in the middle and upper elevations of the eastern Middle Himalayas, in western Nepal, Bhutan, northern Indian states including Arunachal Pradesh and Sikkim and adjacent Myanmar and China.

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