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It is characterized by
See also: Tropical savanna
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Angolan Miombo woodlands ( Angola) Angolan Mopane woodlands ( Angola, Namibia) Ascension scrub and grasslands ( Ascension Island) Central Zambezian Miombo woodlands ( Angola, Burundi, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Malawi, Tanzania, Zambia) East Sudanian savanna ( Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Eritrea, EthiopiaThe Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia Ityop'iya Amharic ) is a country of northeastern Africa. It has one of the most extensive known histories as an independent nation in the continent. Unique among African countries, the Ethiopian monarchy maintai, SudanAs distinct from the African region of the same name (usually shortened to the Sudan the Republic of the Sudan (or just Sudan is the largest country in Africa, situated in the northeast part of the continent. The capital is Khartoum. It borders Egypt to t, UgandaThe Republic of Uganda is a country in east central Africa. It is bordered in the east by Kenya, in the north by Sudan, by the Democratic Republic of Congo in the west, Rwanda in the southwest and Tanzania in the south. The southern part of the country in) Eastern Miombo woodlands ( MozambiqueMozambique is a country in Southern Africa, bordering South Africa, Swaziland, Tanzania, Malawi and Zimbabwe. It is a member of the Community of Portuguese Language Countries and the Commonwealth of Nations. Its capital and largest city is Maputo, located, Tanzania) Guinean forest-savanna mosaic ( BeninThe Republic of Benin is a nation of western Africa, formerly known as Dahomey . It has a small coast line with the Bight of Benin in the south, borders Togo in the west, Nigeria in the east, and Burkina Faso and Niger in the north. History Main article:, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea Bissau, Côte d'Ivoire, Nigeria, Senegal, Togo) Itigi-Sumbu thicket ( Tanzania, Zambia) Kalahari Acacia-Baikiaea woodlands ( Botswana, Namibia, South Africa, Zimbabwe) Mandara Plateau mosaic ( Cameroon, Nigeria) Northern Acacia-Commiphora bushlands and thickets ( Ethiopia, Kenya, Sudan, Uganda) Northern Congolian forest-savanna mosaic ( Cameroon, Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Sudan, Uganda) Sahelian Acacia savanna ( Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Chad, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Sudan) Serengeti volcanic grasslands ( Tanzania) Somali Acacia-Commiphora bushlands and thickets ( Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, Sudan) Southern Acacia-Commiphora bushlands and thickets ( Kenya, Tanzania) Southern Africa bushveld ( Botswana, South Africa, Zimbabwe) Southern Congolian forest-savanna mosaic ( Angola, Democratic Republic of the Congo) Southern Miombo woodlands ( Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia, Zimbabwe) Saint Helena scrub and woodlands ( Saint Helena) Victoria Basin forest-savanna mosaic ( Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda) West Sudanian savanna ( Benin, Burkina Faso, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Côte d'Ivoire, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal) Western Congolian forest-savanna mosaic ( Angola, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Republic of the Congo) Western Zambezian grasslands ( Angola, Zambia) Zambezian and Mopane woodlands ( Botswana, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa, Swaziland, Zambia, Zimbabwe) Zambezian Baikiaea woodlands ( Angola, Botswana, Namibia, Zambia, Zimbabwe) |
| Australasia ecozone |
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Arnhem Land tropical savanna ( Australia) Brigalow tropical savanna ( Australia) Cape York tropical savanna ( Australia) Carpentaria tropical savanna ( Australia) Einasleigh upland savanna ( Australia) Kimberly tropical savanna ( Australia) Mitchell grass downs ( Australia) Trans Fly savanna and grasslands ( Indonesia, Papua New Guinea) Victoria Plains tropical savanna ( Australia) |
| Indomalaya ecozone |
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Terai-Duar savanna and grasslands ( Bhutan, India, Nepal) |
| Nearctic ecozone |
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Western Gulf coastal grasslands ( Mexico, United States) |
| Neotropic ecozone |
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Beni savanna ( Bolivia) Campos Rupestres montane savanna ( Brazil) Cerrado woodlands and savannas ( Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay) Clipperton Island shrub and grasslands (Clipperton Island is an overseas territory of France) Córdoba montane savanna ( Argentina) Guyanan savanna ( Brazil, Guyana, Venezuela) Humid Chaco ( Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay) Uruguayan savanna ( Argentina, Brazil, Uruguay) |
| Oceania ecozone |
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Hawaii tropical high shrublands ( Hawaii) Hawaii tropical low shrublands ( Hawaii) Northwestern Hawaii scrub ( Hawaii) |
| Ecozones |
| Afrotropic | Antarctic | Australasia | Indomalaya | Nearctic | Neotropic | Oceania | Palearctic |