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Central Deccan Plateau dry deciduous forests | |
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![]() Nallamalla forests at Srisailam | |
![]() Ecoregion territory (in purple) | |
Ecology | |
Realm | Indomalayan |
Biome | tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests |
Borders | |
Geography | |
Area | 239,376 km2 (92,424 sq mi) |
Country | India |
States | |
Conservation | |
Conservation status | critical/endangered |
Protected | 9,742 km2 (4%)[1] |
The Central Deccan Plateau dry deciduous forests in Western and Southern India, containing large protected areas of natural tiger habitat.