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Pesisir Riau Tenggara


IBA Justification

The site was identified as important in 2001 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
Lesser Adjutant Leptoptilos javanicus NT resident 1984 70 individuals A1
Milky Stork Mycteria cinerea EN resident 1984 700 individuals A1, A4i
Black-headed Ibis Threskiornis melanocephalus LC non-breeding 1984-1990 60-80 individuals A4i
Charadrius mongolus NR winter 1984 2,200 individuals A4i
Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa NT winter 1984 4,100 individuals A4i
Asian Dowitcher Limnodromus semipalmatus NT winter 1984 present A4i
Common Redshank Tringa totanus LC winter 1984 2,200 individuals A4i
A4iii Species group - waterbirds n/a winter 1984 21,000 individuals A4iii

1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2001) may differ.


Habitats

Habitat1 Habitat detail % of IBA
Forest Peat swamp forest (tropical), Mangrove forest (tropical) major (>10)
Marine Intertidal major (>10)
1. IUCN Habitat classification.


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Pesisir Riau Tenggara (Indonesia). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/pesisir-riau-tenggara-iba-indonesia on 23/11/2024.