Water pollution, concession logging active across entire area between Pulong Tau National Park and Kayan Mentarang National Park (Kalimantan), widespread hunting.
Protected areas
Unprotected. Includes proposed National Park: Pulong Tau.Southern parts contiguous with Kayan Mentarang National Park (Indonesia).
Habitat and land use
Sub-montane forest, montane forest, Sphagnum peat bogs, wet ricefields, Kerapah (swamp forest type growing on shallow peat deposits)
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2023) Important Bird Areas factsheet: Kelabit Highlands. Downloaded from
http://www.birdlife.org on 01/02/2023.