Trobriand Islands rain forests

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The Trobriand Islands rain forests are a tropical moist broadleaf forest ecoregion of Papua New Guinea.

Setting

The ecoregion includes several island groups lying east of the eastern peninsula of the island of New Guinea, including the D'Entrecasteaux Islands, Trobriand Islands, and Woodlark Island.

Flora

Fauna

David’s spiny bandicoot Woodlark Cuscus Black Forest Wallaby Ferguson Island striped possum Island tube-nosed fruit bat Louisiade Wooly bat Greater tree mouse Goldie's bird-of-paradise Curl-crested manucode

Conservation and threats

External links

  • "Trobriand Islands rain forests". Terrestrial Ecoregions. World Wildlife Fund.