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Lesser Antillean dry forests

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Lesser Antillean dry forests
One Earth ID:537
 
World Wildlife Fund ID:NT0220, NT0234
 
Continent:North America
 
Biogeography
Biome:Tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests
 
Udvardy realm:Neotropical
 
One Earth realm:Central America & Caribbean (Upper Neotropic)
 
One Earth subrealm:Caribbean
 
One Earth bioregion:Caribbean Islands
 
Ecoregion:Lesser Antillean dry forests
 
Political geography
Countries:Antigua and Barbuda, Dominica, Grenada, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
 
Territories:Anguilla, Caribbean Netherlands, Martinique, Montserrat
 

Geography

Biogeography

In the Ecoregions 2017 and Bioregions 2023 frameworks, the Lesser Antillean dry forests ecoregion was formed by combining the Leeward Islands dry forests (NT0220) and Windward Islands dry forests (NT0234) previously recognized by World Wildlife Fund (WWF).

Political geography

Countries located in the Lesser Antillean dry forests include Antigua and Barbuda, Dominica, Grenada, Saint Lucia, and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. External territories include Anguilla and and Montserrat administered by the United Kingdom; the Caribbean Netherlands (island of St. Eustatius); and Martinique administered by France.

Physical geography

Ecology

Species

Species of management concern

Species of conservation concern

Conservation

References

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