Current view: Text account
Site description (2003 baseline):
Sub-montane forest, montane forest,
Sphagnum peat bogs, wet ricefields,
Kerapah (swamp forest type growing on shallow peat deposits)
Pressure/threats to key biodiversity
Water pollution, concession logging active across entire area between Pulong Tau National Park and Kayan Mentarang National Park (Kalimantan), widespread hunting.
Unprotected. Includes proposed National Park: Pulong Tau.Southern parts contiguous with Kayan Mentarang National Park (Indonesia).
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Kelabit Highlands (Malaysia). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/kelabit-highlands-iba-malaysia on 23/12/2024.
