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