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Dataran Tinggi Hyang


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
White-faced Partridge Arborophila orientalis VU resident (2000) present A1, A3
Chestnut-bellied Partridge Arborophila javanica LC resident (1987–1998) present A2, A3
Green Peafowl Pavo muticus EN resident (1991) 25–50 birds A1
Dark-backed Imperial-pigeon Ducula lacernulata LC resident (1987–1998) present A2
Pink-headed Fruit-dove Ptilinopus porphyreus LC resident (1987–1998) present A2, A3
Javan Hawk-eagle Nisaetus bartelsi EN resident (1998) 2–3 pairs A1, A2
Flame-fronted Barbet Psilopogon armillaris LC resident (1987–1998) present A2, A3
Sunda Minivet Pericrocotus miniatus LC resident (1987–1998) present A2, A3
White-bellied Fantail Rhipidura euryura LC resident (1987–1998) present A2, A3
Javan Bulbul Ixos virescens LC resident (1987–1998) present A2, A3
Javan Warbler Phylloscopus grammiceps LC resident (1987–1998) present A2, A3
Crescent-chested Babbler Cyanoderma melanothorax LC resident (1987–1998) present A2, A3
Sunda Forktail Enicurus velatus LC resident (1987–1998) present A2, A3
White-flanked Sunbird Aethopyga eximia LC resident (1987–1998) present A2, A3
Mountain Serin Chrysocorythus estherae LC resident (1987–1998) present A2

IBA Protection

Year Protected Area Designation (management category) % coverage of IBA
- Sungi Kolbu Iyang Plateau Cagar Alam (Ia) <1
1919 Sungai Kolbu Nature Reserve (III) <1
1962 Dataran Tinggi Yang Suaka Margasatwa (IV) 24

Habitats

Habitat % of IBA Habitat detail
Forest -
Grassland -
Wetlands (inland) -


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Dataran Tinggi Hyang (Indonesia). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/dataran-tinggi-hyang-iba-indonesia on 23/12/2024.