Data Zone
The site was identified as important in 2004 because it was regularly supporting significant populations of the species listed below, meeting ('triggering') IBA criteria.
Populations meeting IBA criteria ('trigger species') at the site:| Species | Red List1 | Season | Year(s) | Size | IBA criteria |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green Peafowl Pavo muticus | EN | resident | 1990 | 25-50 individuals | A1 |
| Lesser Adjutant Leptoptilos javanicus | NT | resident | 1993 | 51 individuals | A1 |
| Javan Plover Charadrius javanicus | LC | resident | 1987-1998 | present | A2 |
| Javan Hawk-eagle Nisaetus bartelsi | EN | resident | 1998 | 4-5 breeding pairs | A1, A2, A3 |
| Grey-cheeked Tit-babbler Mixornis flavicollis | LC | resident | 1987-1998 | present | A2, A3 |
| Crescent-chested Babbler Cyanoderma melanothorax | LC | resident | 1987-1998 | present | A2 |
1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2004) may differ.
| Year | Protected Area | Designation | % overlap with IBA |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1919 | Alas Purwo | Taman Nasional | 100 |
| 1992 | Alas Purwo | National Park | 100 |
| Habitat1 | Habitat detail | % of IBA |
|---|---|---|
| Forest | major (>10) | |
| Marine Intertidal | major (>10) | |
| Artificial/Terrestrial | minor (<10) |
| Land use | % of IBA |
|---|---|
| nature conservation and research | - |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Alas Purwo (Indonesia). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/alas-purwo-iba-indonesia on 22/11/2024.