Data Zone
Country/territory: Indonesia
IBA criteria met: A1, A2 (2004)
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Area: 168,083 ha
| IBA conservation status | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Year of assessment (most recent) | State (condition) | Pressure (threat) | Response (action) |
| 2012 | near favourable | low | high |
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Site description (2003 baseline)
Aketajawe is a hilly area with the highest peak of Gunung Saolat (1508 m). The peoples in this area concentrate on the coastal area in the west. The people generally work as farmer and fisherman.
Key biodiversity
Aketajawe supports 30 estricted-range bird species, including 5 threatened birds species.
Non-bird biodiversity: There are endemic fauna of Halmahera island Phalanger halmaherae. The other fauna is Tropidonotus punctiventris, Papilio heringi (Monk et.al.1981), Cervus timorensis moluccensis (Hitipeuw & Tuhumury 1999. obs.pri.)
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Aketajawe (Indonesia). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/aketajawe-iba-indonesia on 22/11/2024.