Central forest–grasslands transition
| Central forest–grasslands transition | |
|---|---|
| Ecology | |
| Realm | Nearctic |
| Biome | Temperate grasslands, savannas, and shrublands |
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| Bird species | 234 |
| Mammal species | 81 |
| Geography | |
| Area | 407,000 km2 (157,000 mi2) |
| Country | United States |
| States | |
| Climate type | Humid continental (Dfa) and humid subtropical (Cfa) |
| Conservation | |
| Habitat loss | 67.6% |
| Protected | 2.09% |
The central forest–grasslands transition is a prairie ecoregion of the central United States, an ecotone between eastern forests and the North American Great Plains. It is a classification defined by the World Wildlife Fund.