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Semau


IBA Justification

The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation 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 List Season (year/s of estimate) Size IBA criteria
Timor Green-pigeon Treron psittaceus EN resident (2004) present A1, A2
Yellow-crested Cockatoo Cacatua sulphurea CR resident (2004) present A1
Streak-breasted Honeyeater Microptilotis reticulatus LC resident (2000) present A2
Timor Figbird Sphecotheres viridis LC resident (2000) present A2
Timor Oriole Oriolus melanotis LC resident (2000) present A2
Fawn-breasted Whistler Pachycephala orpheus LC resident (2000) present A2
White-bellied Bushchat Saxicola gutturalis LC resident (2000) present A2
Red-chested Flowerpecker Dicaeum maugei LC resident (2000) present A2
Flame-breasted Sunbird Cinnyris solaris LC resident (2000) present A2
Timor Sparrow Padda fuscata NT resident (2004) present A1, A2

IBA Protection

Year Protected Area Designation (management category) % coverage of IBA
1993 Perhatu Suaka Margasatwa (IV) 9

Habitats

Habitat % of IBA Habitat detail
Forest 37
Savanna -


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