ID222
Pulau Babar


Site description (2003 baseline):

Site location and context
There are around 24 villages in Babar Island that concentrate in coastal area. Meanwhile the central part of the island is still forested.



Key biodiversity

Non-bird biodiversity: Endemic snake Cylindrophis babar (Monk et.al.1997)



Habitat and land use
The main habitat is moist deciduous forest (Monk et.al.1997).



Pressure/threats to key biodiversity
Habitat alteration.




Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Pulau Babar (Indonesia). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/pulau-babar-iba-indonesia on 23/12/2024.