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Areia Branca no Dolok Oan


IBA Justification

The site was identified as important in 2007 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
Pink-headed Imperial-pigeon Ducula rosacea NT resident 2003 present A2
Timor Friarbird Philemon inornatus LC resident 2003 present A2
Streak-breasted Honeyeater Microptilotis reticulatus LC resident 2003 present A2
Plain Gerygone Gerygone inornata LC resident 2003 present A2
Timor Oriole Oriolus melanotis LC resident 2003 present A2
Fawn-breasted Whistler Pachycephala orpheus LC resident 2003 present A2
Red-chested Flowerpecker Dicaeum maugei LC resident 2003 present A2
Flame-breasted Sunbird Cinnyris solaris LC resident 2003 present A2
Timor Sparrow Padda fuscata NT resident 2003 present A2

1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2007) may differ.


IBA Protection

Year Protected Area Designation % overlap with IBA
2000 Cristo Rei Protected Wild Area 58
2000 Cristo Rei beach and hinterland Protected Wild Area 100

Habitats

Habitat1 Habitat detail % of IBA
Savanna major (>10)
Forest minor (<10)
Marine Intertidal minor (<10)
Marine Neritic minor (<10)
1. IUCN Habitat classification.


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Areia Branca no Dolok Oan (Timor-Leste). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/areia-branca-no-dolok-oan-iba-timor-leste on 23/11/2024.