Tropical Birding's Habitats of the World
'A Supplementary Website for Princeton's Habitats of the World: A Field Guide for Birders, Naturalists and Ecologists'
Habitats by Biome
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Confier Forests & Woodland
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Australasia
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Neotropics
Valdivian Rainforest & Neotropic Mixed Conifer Forest
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Indo-Malaya
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Palearctic
Eurasian Montane Conifer Forest
Mediterranean & Dry Coniferous Forest
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Nearctic
Nearctic Montane Spruce Fir Forest
Deserts and Arid Lands
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Australasia
Chenopod and Samphire Shrubland
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Neotropics
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Indo-Malaya
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Afrotropics
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Palearctic
Palearctic Semi-desert Thornscrub
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Nearctic
Temperate Deciduous Forests
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Australasia
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Neotropics
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Palearctic
East Asian Temperate Bamboo Forest
European Temperate Deciduous Forest
East Asian Temperate Deciduous Forest
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Nearctic
Nearctic Temperate Deciduous Forest
Humid Evergreen Forests
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Australasia
Australasian Lowland Rainforest
Subtropical and Montane Rainforest
Australasian Temperate Rainforest
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Neotropics
Neotropical Lowland Rainforest
Neotropical Semi-Evergreen Forest
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Indo-Malaya
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Indo-Malayan Tropical Lowland Rainforest
Indo-Malayan Semi-Evergreen Forest
Indo-Malayan Tropical Montane Rainforest
Indo-Malayan Subtropical Broadleaf Forest
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Afrotropics
Afrotropical Lowland Rainforest
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Nearctic
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Tropical Deciduous Forests
Australasia
Australasian Tropical Semi-evergreen Forest
Australiasian Monsoon Vine Forest
Australasian Sandstone Escarpment
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Neotropics
Neotropical Dry Deciduous Forest
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Indo-Malaya
Indo-Malayan Moist Deciduous Forest
Indo-Malayan Dry Deciduous Forest
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Afrotropics
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Nearctic
Savanna Woodlands
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Australasia
Brigalow and Callitris Woodland
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Neotropics
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Indo-Malaya
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Afrotropics
Afrotropical Dry Thorn Savanna and Thornscrub
Afrotropical Moist Mixed Savanna
Inselbergs, Koppies and Cliffs
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Palearctic
Palearctic Sub-tropical Savanna
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Nearctic
Grasslands
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Australasia
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Neotropics
Neotropical Flooded Grasslands and Wetlands
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Indo-Malaya
Indo-Malayan Seasonally Flooded Grassland
Indo-Malayan Montane Grasslands
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Afrotropics
Afrotropical Tropical Grassland
Afrotropical Montane Grassland
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Palearctic
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Nearctic
Mediterranean Heathlands
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Australasia
Australasian Lowland Heathland
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Neotropics
Matorral Sclerophyll Forest and Scrub
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Afrotropics
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Palearctic
European Heathland and Moorland
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Nearctic
Tundra
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Palearctic
Eurasian Alpine Tundra and Himalayan Montane Desert
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Nearctic
Nearctic Alpine Tundra
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Antarctica
Freshwater Wetlands
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Australasia
Australasian Temperate Wetland
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Neotropics
Igapó and Várzea Flooded Forest
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Indo-Malaya
Indo-Malayan Freshwater Swamp Forest
Indo-Malayan Freshwater Wetlands
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Afrotropics
Afrotropical Freshwater Wetlands
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Palearctic
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Nearctic
Sclerophyll Forests and Woodlands
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Australasia
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Saline Habitats
Australasia
Australasian Rocky Coastline and Beach
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Neotropics
Neotropical Rocky Coastline and Beach
Neotropical and Antarctic Pelagic Waters
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Indo-Malaya
Indo-Malayan Tidal Mudflat, Saltmarsh and Salt Pan
Indo-Malayan Rocky Coastline and Beach
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Afrotropics
Afrotropical Tidal Mudflat and Saltmarsh
Afrotropical Rocky Coastline and Beach
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Palearctic
Palearctic Rocky Coastline and Beach
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Nearctic
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Nearctic Rocky Coastline and Beach
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Antarctica
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Polar Desert
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Antarctica
Antarctic Polar Desert
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Palearctic
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Nearctic
Nearctic Polar Desert
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Anthropogenic Habitats
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Australasia
Australasian Large Scale Farming
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Neotropics
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Indo-Malaya
Indo-Malayan Cities and Villages
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Afrotropics
Afrotropical City and Villages
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Palearctic
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Nearctic