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The '''Bire Kpatuos Game Reserve''' is a [[protected area]] in [[South Sudan]], [[Africa]]. The {{Convert|5000|km2}} [[tropical forest]] habitat features key species of [[Bongo (antelope)|Bongo]] and [[Yellow-backed Duiker]].<ref name="UNEP2007">{{cite book|author=United Nations Environment Programme|authorlink=United Nations Environment Programme|title=Sudan: post-conflict environmental assessment|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=1mQYMlEwL9UC&pg=PA263|accessdate=2 August 2011|year=2007|publisher=UNEP/Earthprint|isbn=978-92-807-2702-9|pages=261, 263–}}</ref>
The '''Bire Kpatuos Game Reserve''' is a [[protected area]] in [[South Sudan]], [[Africa]]. The {{Convert|5000|km2}} [[tropical forest]] habitat features key species of [[Bongo (antelope)|Bongo]] and [[Yellow-backed Duiker]].<ref name="UNEP2007">{{cite book|author=United Nations Environment Programme|authorlink=United Nations Environment Programme|title=Sudan: post-conflict environmental assessment|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=1mQYMlEwL9UC&pg=PA263|accessdate=2 August 2011|year=2007|publisher=UNEP/Earthprint|isbn=978-92-807-2702-9|pages=261, 263–}}</ref>


The reserve is close to the point of convergence for flora and fauna from Central and East Africa and has a "forgotten forest" as some conservators call it.<ref>https://africasustainableconservation.com/2019/07/29/south-sudan-tries-to-protect-wildlife-and-environment-despite-long-conflict/</ref>
The reserve is close to the point of convergence for flora and fauna from Central and East Africa and has a "forgotten forest" as some conservators call it.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2019-07-29|title=South Sudan tries to protect wildlife and environment despite long conflict|url=https://africasustainableconservation.com/2019/07/29/south-sudan-tries-to-protect-wildlife-and-environment-despite-long-conflict/|access-date=2020-09-21|website=Africa Sustainable Conservation News|language=en}}</ref>


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 05:18, 21 September 2020

The Bire Kpatuos Game Reserve is a protected area in South Sudan, Africa. The 5,000 square kilometres (1,900 sq mi) tropical forest habitat features key species of Bongo and Yellow-backed Duiker.[1]

The reserve is close to the point of convergence for flora and fauna from Central and East Africa and has a "forgotten forest" as some conservators call it.[2]

References

  1. ^ United Nations Environment Programme (2007). Sudan: post-conflict environmental assessment. UNEP/Earthprint. pp. 261, 263–. ISBN 978-92-807-2702-9. Retrieved 2 August 2011.
  2. ^ "South Sudan tries to protect wildlife and environment despite long conflict". Africa Sustainable Conservation News. 2019-07-29. Retrieved 2020-09-21.