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Tukangbesi Islands

Country/Territory Indonesia
Area 0 km2
Altitude 0 - 0 m
Priority -
Habitat loss -
Knowledge -

General characteristics

These islands are in the Banda Sea, off the south-east peninsula of Sulawesi (see EBA 166; also for map), Indonesia. They support two small-island specialist restricted-range species, Elegant Imperial-pigeon Ducula concinna (see Secondary Area s110) and Pink-headed Imperial-pigeon Ducula rosacea (see Secondary Area s107).

Restricted-range species


Species IUCN Red List category
Blue-tailed Imperial-pigeon (Ducula concinna) LC
Pink-headed Imperial-pigeon (Ducula rosacea) NT

Important Bird & Biodiversity Areas (IBAs)
Country IBA Name IBA Book Code

Threat and conservation


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Endemic Bird Area factsheet: Tukangbesi Islands. Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/eba/factsheet/410 on 22/11/2024.