Gunung Slamet (Indonesia) IBA | Text | BirdLife International

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Gunung Slamet

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Site description (1999 baseline):

Site location and context

Located around 24 km south-west of Purwokerto. Gunung Slamet is the second highest mountain in Java after Gunung Semeru.

Key biodiversity

Non-bird biodiversity: Hylobates moloch, Presbytis comata, Trachypithecus auratus (Nijman & Sozer 1995, Nijman 1997).

Habitat and land use

Mountain rainforest (MacKinnon et.al.1982)

Pressure/threats to key biodiversity

Forest clearence for settlement (MacKinnon et.al.1982)

Protected areas

Proposed as Nature Reserve. Guci Nature Reserve (2 ha) includes in this site, declared based on SK Pemda tahun 1924 (Anon 1997, Anon 1998).

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