Halmahera Timur


IBA Justification

The site was identified as important in 2014 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
Drummer Rail Habroptila wallacii VU resident 2008 present A1, A2
Azure Dollarbird Eurystomus azureus NT resident 2004 present A2
Sombre Kingfisher Todiramphus funebris LC resident 2001 present A1, A2
White Cockatoo Cacatua alba EN resident 2013 present A1, A2
Chattering Lory Lorius garrulus VU resident 2013 present A1, A2
Dusky Friarbird Philemon fuscicapillus NT resident 2012 present A1, A2

1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2014) may differ.


IBA Protection

Year Protected Area Designation % overlap with IBA
2004 Aketajawe Lolobata Taman Nasional 46

Habitats

Habitat1 Habitat detail % of IBA
Forest 97
1. IUCN Habitat classification.


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Halmahera Timur (Indonesia). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/halmahera-timur-iba-indonesia on 22/11/2024.