Babor Range
The Babor Range (Arabic: جبل البابور; Kabyle: Idurar n Babuṛ) is a mountain range of the Tell Atlas in Algeria. The highest point of the range is 2,004 m high Mount Babor.
The Babor Range, together with the neighboring Bibans, is part of the mountainous natural region of Petite Kabylie.
Ecology
There is a protected area in the range, the Djebel Babor Nature Reserve, known for birdwatching. It is also one of the few remaining habitats for the endangered Barbary macaque, Macaca sylvanus.
Features
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View of Mansoura, Bordj Bou Arreridj Province
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The Air Algerie Boeing 737-2T4/Adv named "Monts des Babors"
See also
References
- ^ Google Earth
- ^ Chaîne des Babors - Larousse.fr
- ^ Encyclopédie berbère - Kabylie : Géographie
- ^ African Birding Resources, 2008
- ^ C. Michael Hogan, 2008
External links
- African Birding Resources (2008) Algeria: Hotspots
- C. Michael Hogan, (2008) Barbary Macaque: Macaca sylvanus, Globaltwitcher.com, ed. N. Strõmberg