The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation in 2007 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 List | Season (year/s of estimate) | Size | IBA criteria |
---|---|---|---|---|
Black Cuckoo-Dove Turacoena modesta | NT | resident (2004) | present | A2 |
Pink-headed Imperial-pigeon Ducula rosacea | NT | resident (2007) | present | A2 |
Jonquil Parrot Aprosmictus jonquillaceus | NT | resident (2007) | present | A2 |
Timor Friarbird Philemon inornatus | LC | resident (2007) | present | A2 |
Streak-breasted Honeyeater Microptilotis reticulatus | LC | resident (2007) | present | A2 |
Plain Gerygone Gerygone inornata | LC | resident (2007) | present | A2 |
Timor Figbird Sphecotheres viridis | LC | resident (2007) | present | A2 |
Timor Oriole Oriolus melanotis | LC | resident (2007) | present | A2 |
Fawn-breasted Whistler Pachycephala orpheus | LC | resident (2007) | present | A2 |
White-bellied Bushchat Saxicola gutturalis | LC | resident (2007) | present | A2 |
Red-chested Flowerpecker Dicaeum maugei | LC | resident (2007) | present | A2 |
Flame-breasted Sunbird Cinnyris solaris | LC | resident (2007) | present | A2 |
Timor Sparrow Padda fuscata | NT | resident (2007) | present | A2 |
Habitat | % of IBA | Habitat detail |
---|---|---|
Forest | major (>10) | |
Wetlands (inland) | minor (<10) |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Maubara (Timor-Leste). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/maubara-iba-timor-leste on 23/12/2024.