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The site was identified as important 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 List1	Season	Year(s)	Size	IBA criteria
Flores Green-pigeon Treron floris	VU	resident	2004	present	A1, A2
Yellow-crested Cockatoo Cacatua sulphurea	CR	resident	2000	600 individuals	A1
Flores Crow Corvus florensis	NT	resident	2004	present	A1, A2
Yellow-spectacled White-eye Heleia wallacei	LC	resident	2000	present	A2
Golden-rumped Flowerpecker Dicaeum annae	LC	resident	2000	present	A2
Black-fronted Flowerpecker Dicaeum igniferum	LC	resident	2000	present	A2
Red-chested Flowerpecker Dicaeum maugei	LC	resident	2000	present	A2
Flame-breasted Sunbird Cinnyris solaris	LC	resident	2000	present	A2

1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2002) may differ.

Year	Protected Area	Designation	% overlap with IBA
1977	Komodo	UNESCO-MAB Biosphere Reserve	2
1980	Komodo	Taman Nasional	2
1985	Wai Wuul	Cagar Alam	95
1991	Komodo National Park	World Heritage Site (natural or mixed)	100

Habitat1	Habitat detail	% of IBA
Forest		29
Savanna		-
Wetlands (inland)		-

1. IUCN Habitat classification.

Land use	% of IBA
nature conservation and research	-

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Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Komodo - Rinca (Indonesia). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/komodo--rinca-iba-indonesia on 22/11/2024.