Data Zone
The site was identified as important in 2003 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malay Plover Charadrius peronii | NT | resident | 2002 | rare | A4i |
1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2003) may differ.
| Habitat1 | Habitat detail | % of IBA |
|---|---|---|
| Marine Intertidal | major (>10) | |
| Forest | Mangrove forest (tropical), Lowland evergreen rain forest (tropical) | minor (<10) |
| Marine Coastal/Supratidal | minor (<10) | |
| Marine Neritic | minor (<10) |
| Land use | % of IBA |
|---|---|
| fisheries/aquaculture | - |
| urban/industrial/transport | - |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Koh Rong Archipelago (Cambodia). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/koh-rong-archipelago-iba-cambodia on 23/11/2024.