TH044
Mu Ko Surin


IBA Justification

The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation in 2004 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
Large Green-pigeon Treron capellei VU resident (2004) present A1

IBA Protection

Year Protected Area Designation (management category) % coverage of IBA
1981 Mu Ko Surin Marine National Park (II) 100
2003 Ao Phangnga - Mu Koh Surin - Mu Koh Similan Marine National Parks ASEAN Heritage (UA) 100

Habitats

Habitat % of IBA Habitat detail
Forest -
Marine Coastal/Supratidal -
Marine Intertidal -


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Mu Ko Surin (Thailand). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/mu-ko-surin-iba-thailand on 23/12/2024.