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Crocker Range


IBA Justification

The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation 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 List Season (year/s of estimate) Size IBA criteria
Bornean Partridge Arborophila hyperythra LC resident (2004) present A2, A3
Crimson-headed Partridge Haematortyx sanguiniceps LC resident (2004) present A2, A3
Great Argus Argusianus argus VU resident (2000) present A3
Bulwer's Pheasant Lophura bulweri VU resident (1999) present A1, A3
Little Green-pigeon Treron olax LC resident (2004) present A3
Jambu Fruit-dove Ramphiculus jambu NT resident (2004) present A3
Raffles's Malkoha Rhinortha chlorophaea LC resident (2004) present A3
Chestnut-bellied Malkoha Phaenicophaeus sumatranus NT resident (2004) present A3
Kinabalu Serpent-eagle Spilornis kinabaluensis NT resident (1968) present A1, A2, A3
Whitehead's Trogon Harpactes whiteheadi LC resident (2004) present A2, A3
White-crowned Hornbill Berenicornis comatus EN resident (2004) present A3
Black Hornbill Anthracoceros malayanus VU resident (2004) present A3
Red-bearded Bee-eater Nyctyornis amictus LC resident (2004) present A3
Rufous-collared Kingfisher Actenoides concretus NT resident (2004) present A3
Bornean Barbet Psilopogon eximius LC resident (2004) present A2, A3
Red-crowned Barbet Psilopogon rafflesii NT resident (2004) present A3
Golden-naped Barbet Psilopogon pulcherrimus LC resident (2004) present A2, A3
Mountain Barbet Psilopogon monticola LC resident (2004) present A2, A3
Bornean Brown Barbet Caloramphus fuliginosus LC resident (2000) present A3
Grey-and-buff Woodpecker Hemicircus sordidus LC resident (2000) present A3
Maroon Woodpecker Blythipicus rubiginosus LC resident (2004) present A3
Buff-rumped Woodpecker Meiglyptes grammithorax LC resident (2000) present A3
Banded Woodpecker Chrysophlegma miniaceum LC resident (2004) present A3
Blue-crowned Hanging-parrot Loriculus galgulus LC resident (2004) present A3
Black-and-red Broadbill Cymbirhynchus macrorhynchos LC resident (2004) present A3
Green Broadbill Calyptomena viridis NT resident (2004) present A3
Whitehead's Broadbill Calyptomena whiteheadi LC resident (2004) present A2, A3
Black-and-crimson Oriole Oriolus consanguineus LC resident (2004) present A3
Bornean Whistler Pachycephala hypoxantha LC resident (2004) present A2, A3
Maroon-breasted Philentoma Philentoma velata NT resident (2004) present A3
Spotted Fantail Rhipidura perlata LC resident (2004) present A3
Crested Jayshrike Platylophus galericulatus NT resident (2004) present A3
Bornean Treepie Dendrocitta cinerascens LC resident (2004) present A3
Bornean Green Magpie Cissa jefferyi LC resident (2000) present A3
Yellow-bellied Bulbul Alophoixus phaeocephalus LC resident (2004) present A3
Chestnut-vented Bulbul Alophoixus ruficrissus LC resident (2004) present A3
Scaly-breasted Bulbul Ixidia squamata NT resident (2004) present A3
Grey-bellied Bulbul Ixidia cyaniventris NT resident (2004) present A3
Spectacled Bulbul Ixidia erythropthalmos LC resident (2004) present A3
Red-eyed Bulbul Pycnonotus brunneus LC resident (2004) present A3
Olive-winged Bulbul Pycnonotus plumosus LC resident (2004) present A3
Puff-backed Bulbul Euptilotus eutilotus NT resident (2004) present A3
Black-and-white Bulbul Microtarsus melanoleucos NT resident (2004) present A3
Bornean Stubtail Urosphena whiteheadi LC resident (2004) present A2, A3
Chestnut-crested Yuhina Staphida everetti LC resident (2004) present A2, A3
Pygmy White-eye Heleia squamifrons LC resident (2004) present A2, A3
Black-capped White-eye Zosterops atricapilla LC resident (2004) present A2, A3
Black Babbler Melanocichla lugubris LC resident (2004) present A3
Pomatorhinus montanus NR resident (2004) present A3
White-necked Babbler Stachyris leucotis NT resident (2004) present A3
Grey-hooded Babbler Cyanoderma bicolor LC resident (2004) present A3
Sooty-capped Babbler Malacopteron affine NT resident (2004) present A3
Rufous-crowned Babbler Malacopteron magnum NT resident (2004) present A3
Short-tailed Babbler Pellorneum malaccense NT resident (2004) present A3
White-chested Babbler Pellorneum rostratum NT resident (2004) present A3
Temminck's Babbler Pellorneum pyrrogenys LC resident (2004) present A3
Black-capped Babbler Pellorneum nigrocapitatum LC resident (2004) present A3
Mountain Wren-babbler Gypsophila crassa LC resident (2004) present A2, A3
Brown Fulvetta Alcippe brunneicauda NT resident (2004) present A3
Sunda Laughingthrush Garrulax palliatus NT resident (2004) present A2, A3
Chestnut-hooded Laughingthrush Pterorhinus treacheri LC resident (2004) present A3
Everett's Thrush Zoothera everetti NT resident (2004) present A2, A3
Fruithunter Chlamydochaera jefferyi LC resident (2004) present A2, A3
Chestnut-capped Thrush Geokichla interpres EN resident (2000) present A3
Grey-chested Jungle-flycatcher Cyornis umbratilis NT resident (2004) present A3
Eyebrowed Jungle-flycatcher Vauriella gularis LC resident (2004) present A2, A3
Bornean Whistling-thrush Myophonus borneensis LC resident (2000) present A3
Rufous-chested Flycatcher Ficedula dumetoria LC resident (2004) present A3
Greater Green Leafbird Chloropsis sonnerati EN resident (2004) present A3
Lesser Green Leafbird Chloropsis cyanopogon NT resident (2004) present A3
Yellow-breasted Flowerpecker Prionochilus maculatus LC resident (2004) present A3
Crimson-breasted Flowerpecker Prionochilus percussus LC resident (2004) present A3
Black-sided Flowerpecker Dicaeum monticolum LC resident (2004) present A2, A3
Long-billed Spiderhunter Arachnothera robusta LC resident (2004) present A3
Whitehead's Spiderhunter Arachnothera juliae LC resident (2004) present A2, A3
Spectacled Spiderhunter Arachnothera flavigaster LC resident (2004) present A3
Streaky-breasted Spiderhunter Arachnothera affinis LC resident (2004) present A3
Plain Sunbird Anthreptes simplex LC resident (2004) present A3

IBA Protection

Year Protected Area Designation (management category) % coverage of IBA
1984 Taman Negara Banjaran Crocker National Park (II) 78
1984 Rafflesia Virgin Jungle Reserve (Ia) <1
1984 Crocker Range Virgin Jungle Reserve (Ia) 2

Habitats

Habitat % of IBA Habitat detail
Forest -

Land use

Land use % of IBA
nature conservation and research -


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Crocker Range (Malaysia). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/crocker-range-iba-malaysia on 23/12/2024.