The Eastern Himalayan broadleaf forests is a temperate broadleaf forestecoregion which is found in the middle elevations of the eastern Himalayas, including parts of Nepal, India, and Bhutan. Temperate broadleaf and mixed forests are a temperate and humid biome. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... Perspective view of the Himalayas and Mount Everest as seen from space looking south-south-east from over the Tibetan Plateau. ...
The ecoregion covers an area of 83,100 square kilometers (32,100 square miles), constituting a band of temperate broadleaf forest lying between approximately 2000 and 3000 meters elevation, extending from the Kali Gandaki River in Nepal across the Indian state of Sikkim, Bhutan, and the Indian state of Arunachal Pradesh. At lower elevations, the temperate broadleaf forests yield to subtropical pine and broadleaf forests. At higher elevations, the temperate broadleaf forests transition to the Eastern Himalayan subalpine conifer forests. Sikkim (also Sikhim) (DevanÄgarÄ«: सिकà¥à¤•à¤¿à¤® ) is a landlocked Indian state nestled in the Himalayas. ... Arunachal Pradesh (Hindi: AruṇÄcal PradeÅ›, Chinese: è—å— Zangnan) is a state of India. ... The Himalayan subtropical pine forests are a subtropical coniferous forest ecoregion covering portions of Bhutan, India, Nepal, and Pakistan. ... The Himalayan subtropical broadleaf forests is a subtropical moist broadleaf forest ecoregion of India, Nepal, and Bhutan. ...
The coalescence of boreal and subtropical forests, coupled with a vertical shift of more than 1,500 meters from the sea to the highest mountain, give rise to an amazing array of plant and animal life - all of which is granted eternal protection in Sikhote-Alinsky Biosphere Zapovednik.
The brightly-colored Eastern broad-billed roller (Eurystomus orientalis) is found mainly in floodplain forests, where it nests in tree dens.
The reserve is located in the remote northeastern portion of the Primorye Province, encompassing the Eastern and Western slopes of the Middle Sikhote-Alin Mountain Range and a stretch of coastline of the Sea of Japan.
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