The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation in 2001 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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
Bonaparte's Nightjar Caprimulgus concretus | VU | resident (2004) | present | A1, A3 |
Bornean Barbet Psilopogon eximius | LC | resident (2000) | present | A2, A3 |
Mountain Barbet Psilopogon monticola | LC | resident (2000) | present | A2, A3 |
Bornean Whistler Pachycephala hypoxantha | LC | resident (2000) | present | A2, A3 |
Chestnut-crested Yuhina Staphida everetti | LC | resident (2000) | present | A2, A3 |
Mountain Black-eye Zosterops emiliae | LC | resident (2000) | present | A2, A3 |
Mountain Wren-babbler Gypsophila crassa | LC | resident (2000) | present | A2, A3 |
Fruithunter Chlamydochaera jefferyi | LC | resident (2000) | present | A2, A3 |
Year | Protected Area | Designation (management category) | % coverage of IBA |
---|---|---|---|
1982 | Gunung Nyiut Penrissen | Cagar Alam (Ia) | 100 |
Habitat | % of IBA | Habitat detail |
---|---|---|
Artificial/Terrestrial | - | |
Forest | - |
Land use | % of IBA |
---|---|
nature conservation and research | 70 |
agriculture | - |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Gunung Niut-Poteng (Indonesia). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/gunung-niut-poteng-iba-indonesia on 23/12/2024.