Data Zone
Country/territory: Indonesia
IBA criteria met: A1, A2 (2004)
For more information about IBA criteria, please click here
Area: 59,525 ha
| IBA conservation status | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Year of assessment (most recent) | State (condition) | Pressure (threat) | Response (action) |
| 2016 | favourable | high | negligible |
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Site description (2003 baseline)
This area has a mountains with the highest peak above 1000 m. There are 5 villages on the edge of Gunung Taunusa and all located on the southern coast. Most of the people work as farmer and fisherman. Main products are coconut for copra, clove and cacao.
Key biodiversity
Non-bird biodiversity: The important fauna is Cervus timorensis moluccensis
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Pegunungan Paunusa (Indonesia). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/pegunungan-paunusa-iba-indonesia on 22/11/2024.