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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sumba Green-pigeon Treron teysmannii | NT | resident | 2000 | present | A2 |
Red-naped Fruit-dove Ptilinopus dohertyi | VU | resident | 2004 | present | A1, A2 |
Sumba Boobook Ninox rudolfi | NT | resident | 2000 | present | A2 |
Sumba Hornbill Rhyticeros everetti | EN | resident | 2004 | present | A1, A2 |
Cinnamon-banded Kingfisher Todiramphus australasia | LC | resident | 2000 | present | A2 |
Citron-crested Cockatoo Cacatua citrinocristata | CR | resident | 2004 | present | A1 |
Sumba Cicadabird Edolisoma dohertyi | LC | resident | 2000 | present | A2 |
Yellow-spectacled White-eye Heleia wallacei | LC | resident | 2000 | present | A2 |
Chestnut-backed Thrush Geokichla dohertyi | NT | resident | 2000 | present | A2 |
Sumba Warbling-flycatcher Eumyias stresemanni | LC | resident | 2000 | present | A2 |
Sumba Flycatcher Ficedula harterti | LC | resident | 2000 | present | A2 |
Apricot-breasted Sunbird Cinnyris buettikoferi | 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 |
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- | Laiwangi Wanggameti | Taman Nasional | 86 |
1998 | Laiwanggi-Wanggameti | National Park | 100 |
Habitat1 | Habitat detail | % of IBA |
---|---|---|
Forest | 72 | |
Artificial/Terrestrial | - | |
Grassland | - |
Land use | % of IBA |
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nature conservation and research | - |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Laiwanggi Wanggameti (Indonesia). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/laiwanggi-wanggameti-iba-indonesia on 23/11/2024.