This Minecraft tutorial explains the Birch Forest biome with screenshots.
In Minecraft, you will spawn into worlds with unique weather, animals, and plants. These regions are known as biomes. Let’s explore the Birch Forest biome in Minecraft.
Background
In Minecraft, the Birch Forest is a biome in the Overworld. It is covered in green grass and has lots of birch trees.
Let’s explore the characteristics of the Birch Forest biome.
Weather
The weather in the Birch Forest biome has average precipitation.
Trees
In the Birch Forest biome, you will find lots birch trees:
Vegetation
The vegetation found in the Birch Forest biome consists of dandelions, poppies, lilacs, rose bushes and lily of the valley:
Item
Description
Dandelion
Poppy
Lilac
Rose Bush
Lily of the Valley
Blocks
In this biome, you will find blocks such as grass blocks and bee nests:
Item
Description
Grass Block
Bee Nest
Other Standard Blocks
If you dig down far enough in the Birch Forest biome, you will find the standard Minecraft building blocks such as stone, coal ore, iron ore, gold ore, diamond ore, redstone ore, copper ore:
Mobs
In the Birch Forest biome, there is some wildlife such as cows, sheep, pigs, chickens and bees:
Overworld Mobs that Spawn at Night
You will still find the usual Overworld mobs that spawn at night in the Birch Forest biome, such as creepers, endermen, skeletons, spiders, witches and zombies:
Biome ID for Birch Forest
Minecraft Java Edition (PC/Mac)
In Minecraft, the Birch Forest biome has the following Minecraft ID values:
Minecraft ID
Dimension
Platform
Version(s)
minecraft:birch_forest
Overworld
Java Edition (PC/Mac)
1.16 – 1.19.2
See a complete list of Biome IDs that is interactive and searchable.
Minecraft ID is the biome’s Internal ID that is used in game commands such as /locatebiome command.
Dimension is the dimension that the biome can be found (such as the Overworld, Nether, or End).
Platform is the platform that applies.
Version(s) is the Minecraft version numbers that the Minecraft ID is valid for.
Birch Forest Seeds
You can use a seed to create a world where you spawn in a Birch Forest biome: