Central Great Plains (ecoregion)
| Central Great Plains | |
|---|---|
Tornado north of Solomon, Kansas in 2016 | |
Central Great Plains (area 27 on the map) | |
| Ecology | |
| Realm | Nearctic |
| Biome | Temperate grasslands, savannas, and shrublands |
| Borders | List
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| Bird species | 228 |
| Mammal species | 88 |
| Geography | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Texas, Oklahoma, Kansas, Nebraska |
| Climate type | Humid continental (Dfa) and humid subtropical (Cfa) |
| Conservation | |
| Habitat loss | 50.68% |
| Protected | 0.48% |
The Central Great Plains are a prairie ecoregion of the central United States, part of North American Great Plains. The region runs from west-central Texas through west-central Oklahoma, central Kansas, and south-central Nebraska.
It is designated as the Central and Southern Mixed Grasslands ecoregion by the World Wide Fund for Nature.