Site description
Sunarto & Melisch (1994) reported that the natural mangrove forest has already depleted. Most of the area are not influenced by tidal, and converted into ponds and agriculture area.
Key biodiversity
This area is suitable for waterbirds and waders, and in need for further survey.
Non-bird biodiversity: Panthera pardus (probably extinct) and Trachypithecus auratus (Silvius et.al. 1987).
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2021) Important Bird Areas factsheet: Muara Gembong-Tanjung Sedari. Downloaded from
http://www.birdlife.org on 26/01/2021.