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Gunung Ijen


IBA Justification

The site was identified as important 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 List1 Season Year(s) 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 1990 min 50 individuals 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 Scops-owl Otus angelinae VU resident 1987-1998 present A1, A2, A3
Javan Hawk-eagle Nisaetus bartelsi EN resident 1998 1 breeding 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
Javan Grey-throated White-eye Heleia javanica LC resident 1987-1998 present A2, A3
White-bibbed Babbler Stachyris thoracica LC resident 1987-1998 present A2, A3
Grey-cheeked Tit-babbler Mixornis flavicollis LC resident 1987-1998 present A2
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

1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2004) may differ.


IBA Protection

Year Protected Area Designation % overlap with IBA
1920 Kawah Ijen Cagar Alam 100

Habitats

Habitat1 Habitat detail % of IBA
Forest -
1. IUCN Habitat classification.


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Gunung Ijen (Indonesia). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/gunung-ijen-iba-indonesia on 22/11/2024.