ID113
Sumenep


Site description (1999 baseline):

Site location and context
Located on the island of Madura, this site is relatively unknown.



Key biodiversity
Big population of Milky Stork, indicate that this area is good for waterbirds.

Non-bird biodiversity: Dugong dugon, Chelonia mydas and Eretmochelys imbricata (Whitten et.al.1996).



Habitat and land use
Most of this area is mangrove forest (Whitten et.al.1996).



Protected areas
This area has an opportunity to become Ramsar site.




Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Sumenep (Indonesia). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/sumenep-iba-indonesia on 23/11/2024.