MY024
Danum Valley Conservation Area


Country/territory: Malaysia

IBA criteria met: A1, A2, A3 (2004)
For more information about IBA criteria, please click here

Area: 43,800 hectares (438.00 km2)

Malaysian Nature Society

Site summary
Situated in the district of Lahad Datu in the state of Sabah, Danum Valley is said to be a place of beauty and of rich biodiversity. The protected area is occupied by rivers in the northern, eastern and southern part of the area.


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Danum Valley Conservation Area (Malaysia). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/danum-valley-conservation-area-iba-malaysia on 22/12/2024.