ID067
Gunung Aseupan


Site description (1999 baseline):

Site location and context
Gunung Aseupan (1211 m) is located around 17.3 km west of Pandeglang.



Key biodiversity

Non-bird biodiversity: Persbytis comata and Trachypithecus auratus (Nijman 1997)



Habitat and land use
Lowland rain forest in this area is in good condition. Although only few information already known from this site, but based on the good forest condition it is predicted that the site is important for biodiversity.



Pressure/threats to key biodiversity
Deforestation and wild animal catchment activity (MacKinnon et.al.1982).



Protected areas
Carita Recreation Park (95 ha) declared based on SK Menteri Pertanian No. 440/Kpts/Um/7/1978 (Anon 1997, Anon 1998).




Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Gunung Aseupan (Indonesia). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/gunung-aseupan-iba-indonesia on 23/12/2024.