Data Zone
The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation in 2002 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dark-backed Imperial-pigeon Ducula lacernulata | LC | resident (2000) | present | A2 |
| Wallace's Scops-owl Otus silvicola | LC | resident (2000) | present | A2 |
| White-rumped Kingfisher Caridonax fulgidus | LC | resident (2000) | present | A2 |
| Yellow-crested Cockatoo Cacatua sulphurea | CR | resident (2000) | present | A1 |
| Flores Minivet Pericrocotus lansbergei | LC | resident (2000) | present | A2 |
| Brown-capped Fantail Rhipidura diluta | LC | resident (2000) | present | A2 |
| Yellow-spectacled White-eye Heleia wallacei | LC | resident (2000) | present | A2 |
| Thick-billed White-eye Heleia crassirostris | LC | resident (2000) | present | A2 |
| Crested White-eye Heleia dohertyi | LC | resident (2000) | present | A2 |
| Chestnut-backed Thrush Geokichla dohertyi | NT | resident (2000) | present | A2 |
| Golden-rumped Flowerpecker Dicaeum annae | LC | resident (2000) | present | A2 |
| Black-fronted Flowerpecker Dicaeum igniferum | LC | resident (2000) | present | A2 |
| Flame-breasted Sunbird Cinnyris solaris | LC | resident (2000) | present | A2 |
| Year | Protected Area | Designation (management category) | % coverage of IBA |
|---|---|---|---|
| - | Gunung Tambora Selatan | Taman Nasional (IV) | 61 |
| 2009 | Gunung Tambora Selatan | Nature Reserve (Ia) | 24 |
| 2009 | Gunung Tambora Selatan | Game Reserve (VI) | 28 |
| Habitat | % of IBA | Habitat detail |
|---|---|---|
| Forest | 50 | |
| Grassland | - |
| Land use | % of IBA |
|---|---|
| nature conservation and research | - |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Gunung Tambora (Indonesia). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/gunung-tambora-iba-indonesia on 23/12/2024.