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Talang-Satang National Park


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
Black-naped Tern Sterna sumatrana LC breeding 2000 27 nests A4i

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
1985 Pulau Tukong Ara-Banun Wildlife Sanctuary <1
1999 Talang Satang National Park 100

Habitats

Habitat1 Habitat detail % of IBA
Marine Neritic major (>10)
Forest minor (<10)
Marine Coastal/Supratidal minor (<10)
1. IUCN Habitat classification.


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Talang-Satang National Park (Malaysia). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/talang-satang-national-park-iba-malaysia on 23/11/2024.