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Pulau Manuk


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
Red-tailed Tropicbird Phaethon rubricauda LC breeding (2004) present A4ii
White-tailed Tropicbird Phaethon lepturus LC non-breeding (2004) present A4ii
Pink-headed Imperial-pigeon Ducula rosacea NT resident (2000) present A2
Lesser Frigatebird Fregata ariel LC resident (2004) present A4ii
Great Frigatebird Fregata minor LC breeding (2004) present A4ii
Red-footed Booby Sula sula LC breeding (2004) present A4ii
Brown Booby Sula leucogaster LC breeding (2004) present A4ii
Masked Booby Sula dactylatra LC non-breeding (2004) present A4ii
Brown Noddy Anous stolidus LC breeding (2004) present A4i
Bridled Tern Onychoprion anaethetus LC non-breeding (2004) present A4i
A4iii Species group - seabirds n/a breeding (2004) min 10,000 pairs A4iii

IBA Protection

Year Protected Area Designation (management category) % coverage of IBA
- Pulau Manuk Suaka Margasatwa (V) 19
1999 Pulau Manuk Wildlife Reserve (IV) 20

Habitats

Habitat % of IBA Habitat detail
Forest 9
Artificial/Terrestrial -
Shrubland -


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