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Rawa Aopa Watumohai


IBA Justification

The site was identified as important 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 List1 Season Year(s) Size IBA criteria
Maleo Macrocephalon maleo CR resident 2004 present A1, A2
Sulawesi Ground Dove Gallicolumba tristigmata LC resident 2000 present A2
Grey-headed Imperial-pigeon Ducula radiata LC resident 2000 present A2
Blue-faced Rail Gymnocrex rosenbergii VU resident 2004 present A1, A2
Milky Stork Mycteria cinerea EN resident 2004 present A1, A4i
Dwarf Sparrowhawk Accipiter nanus LC resident 2000 present A2
Sulawesi Dwarf-kingfisher Ceyx fallax LC resident 2000 present A2
Cittura cyanotis NR resident 2000 present A2
Yellow-crested Cockatoo Cacatua sulphurea CR resident 2004 present A1
Pygmy Hanging-parrot Loriculus exilis LC resident 2000 present A2
Cerulean Cuckooshrike Coracina temminckii LC resident 2000 present A2
Pied Cuckooshrike Coracina bicolor NT resident 2000 present A2
Pale-bellied White-eye Zosterops consobrinorum LC resident 2000 present A2
Sulawesi Myna Basilornis celebensis LC resident 2000 present A2
Rufous-throated Flycatcher Ficedula rufigula NT resident 2000 present A2

1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2004) may differ.


IBA Protection

Year Protected Area Designation % overlap with IBA
1989 Rawa Aopa Watumohai Taman Nasional 73
2011 Rawa Aopa Watumohai National Park Ramsar Site, Wetland of International Importance -

Habitats

Habitat1 Habitat detail % of IBA
Forest 45
Artificial/Terrestrial -
1. IUCN Habitat classification.


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Rawa Aopa Watumohai (Indonesia). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/rawa-aopa-watumohai-iba-indonesia on 22/11/2024.