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The Baiyer River Sanctuary is a nature reserve in Western Highlands Province of Papua-New Guinea. It was opened on 13 January 1968 by the then-Australian administration. It has been expanded to a current area of 740 hectares. The reserve lies at elevations of between 800 and 1200 meters. * Annual rainfall: 259 cms. * Bird species: 185, including varieties of bird-of-paradise() * Mammal species: 8, including rats, opossums, kangaroos and bandicoots * Amphibians: ''Litoria oenicolen'' has only been found in the reserve, from only two specimens. () * Flora: oaks are the predominant forest species here. * Address: Superintendent, Baiyer River Sanctuary, P O Box 490, Mt Hagen The area of the reserve had been the scene of considerable unrest over years and the main buildings had been burned down. ==External links== * (UNEP/WCMC ) * (Topworld ) * (Birding AU ) 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Baiyer River Sanctuary」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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