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Site description (2007 baseline):

The Weno Ridge Forest is listed as a potential conservation area in the FSM NBSAP (2002). The ridge contains native forest but is surrounded by highly populated areas. The ridge also feeds water sources.

Non-bird biodiversity: Conservation targets in the area include (NBSAP, 2002): • Upland Forest • Cynometra yokotai • Chuuk Flying Fox

Weno is the most highly populated island in Chuuk and home to the administrative center. The South Weno Ridge IBA is surrounded by development.

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Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: South Weno Ridge (Micronesia, Federated States of). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/south-weno-ridge-iba-micronesia-federated-states-of on 23/12/2024.