Data Zone
The site was identified as important in 2002 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flores Green-pigeon Treron floris | VU | resident | 2004 | present | A1, A2 |
| Pink-headed Imperial-pigeon Ducula rosacea | NT | resident | 2000 | present | A2 |
| White-rumped Kingfisher Caridonax fulgidus | LC | resident | 2000 | present | A2 |
| Yellow-spectacled White-eye Heleia wallacei | LC | resident | 2000 | present | A2 |
| Black-fronted Flowerpecker Dicaeum igniferum | LC | resident | 2000 | present | A2 |
| Flame-breasted Sunbird Cinnyris solaris | LC | resident | 2000 | present | A2 |
1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2002) may differ.
| Year | Protected Area | Designation | % overlap with IBA |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | Teluk Maumere | Taman Wisata Alam | 100 |
| 1986 | Pulau Besar | Taman Wisata Alam | 56 |
| Habitat1 | Habitat detail | % of IBA |
|---|---|---|
| Forest | 73 | |
| Wetlands (inland) | - |
| Land use | % of IBA |
|---|---|
| tourism/recreation | - |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Pulau Besar (Indonesia). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/pulau-besar-iba-indonesia on 22/11/2024.