According to the passage, which of the following statement is NOT TRUE?

The bird life of the Tarai region is much the same as that found in the Malabar Coast.

The central region has mountains varying in elevation from 8,000 to 14,000 feet.

Between the Mahabharat range and the main Himalayan chain, there are many populous valleys like Dumja, Kathmandu, Pokhara.

The fauna of this central zone is characteristically Himalayan.