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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Perhatu | Suaka Margasatwa | 9 |
| Habitat1 | Habitat detail | % of IBA |
|---|---|---|
| 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 23/11/2024.