Tsakiyar Andean puna

Tsakiyar Andean puna yanki ne na tsaunuka da wuraren daji a cikin Andes na kudancin Peru, Bolivia, da arewacin Chile da Argentina.

 Saitawa 
Yanayin da ke cikin wannan yankin ya ƙunshi tsaunuka masu tsawo tare da dusar ƙanƙara da kankara na dindindin, makiyaya, tabkuna, Filaye, da kwari. Yana sauyawa zuwa Tsakiyar Andean wet puna zuwa arewa da Tsakiyar Andean bushe puna zuwa kudu. Hawan ya kasance daga mita 3,200 zuwa 6,600 (10,500 zuwa 21,700 . 

 Yanayi 
Yanayin yanayi shine rarraba yanayin yanayi na Köppen sanyi. Ruwan sama ya kasance daga 250 zuwa 500 millimeters (9.8 zuwa 19.7 in) a kowace shekara.

 Tsire-tsire 
Flora ta ƙunshi yawanci buɗaɗɗen makiyaya tare da duwatsu, bunchgrass, ganye, gansakuka, da lichen . Ciyawa suna wakiltar nau'in Calamagrostis, Agrostis, da Festuca . Parastrephia lepidophylla da Margyricarpus ƙananan nau'in daji ne da ake samu a nan. Ana raba Azorella compacta da Puya raimondi tare da rigar puna. Polylepis, Buddleja, da Escallonia bishiyoyi ne da ake samu a ƙananan tuddai. 

 Dabbobi 
Darwin's rhea (Pterocnemia pennata) da puna mouse (Punomys lemminus) sune nau'in tsuntsaye da dabbobi masu shayarwa da aka samu a nan. Vicuña (Vicugna vicugna), guanaco (Lama guanicoe), chinchilla (Chinchilla brevicaudata), da viscacha (Lagidium) suma suna nan. Nau'in tsuntsaye da ke cikin barazana sun haɗa da cinlodes na sarauta (Cinclodes aricomae), tamarugo conebill (Conirostrum tamarugense), James's flamingo (Phoenicopterus jamesi), da giant coot (Fulica gigantea). 

 Yankunan da aka kare 
18.68% na yankin yana cikin wuraren da aka kiyaye. Wadannan sun hada da: 

 Tariquía Flora da Fauna National Reserve
 Cordillera de Sama Biological Reserve
 Yankin da aka tanada na Aymara Lupaca
 Salinas da Aguada Blanca National Reservation
 Cotahuasi Subbasin Landscape Reserve

 Manazarta