Northern Tallgrass Prairie
| Northern Tallgrass Prairie | |
|---|---|
Tall grasses of Manitoba Tall Grass Prairie Preserve | |
| Ecology | |
| Realm | Nearctic |
| Biome | Temperate grasslands, savannas, and shrublands |
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| Bird species | 212 |
| Mammal species | 63 |
| Geography | |
| Area | 76,000 km2 (29,000 mi2) |
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| Climate type | Humid continental (Dfb) |
| Conservation | |
| Conservation status | Critical/Endangered |
| Global 200 | Yes |
| Habitat loss | 88.245% |
| Protected | 4.21% |
The Northern Tallgrass Prairie is one of 844 terrestrial ecoregions defined by One Earth. This ecoregion largely follows the Red River Valley in the Canadian province of Manitoba and the American states of North Dakota and Minnesota.