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The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation in 2007 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
Little Green-pigeon Treron olax	LC	resident (2004)	present	A3
Large Green-pigeon Treron capellei	VU	resident (1994)	present	A1, A3
Silver-rumped Spinetail Rhaphidura leucopygialis	LC	resident (2004)	present	A3
Black-bellied Malkoha Phaenicophaeus diardi	NT	resident (2000)	present	A3
Moustached Hawk-Cuckoo Hierococcyx vagans	NT	resident (2004)	present	A3
Malay Brown Barbet Caloramphus hayii	NT	resident (2000)	present	A3
Black-thighed Falconet Microhierax fringillarius	LC	resident (2004)	present	A3
Black-winged Flycatcher-shrike Hemipus hirundinaceus	LC	resident (2004)	present	A3
Spectacled Bulbul Ixidia erythropthalmos	LC	resident (2004)	present	A3
Red-eyed Bulbul Pycnonotus brunneus	LC	resident (2004)	present	A3
Olive-winged Bulbul Pycnonotus plumosus	LC	resident (2004)	present	A3
Cream-vented Bulbul Pycnonotus simplex	LC	resident (2004)	present	A3
Crimson-breasted Flowerpecker Prionochilus percussus	LC	resident (2004)	present	A3
A4iv Species group - soaring birds/cranes	n/a	passage (1983–2003)	12,500–20,000 birds	A4iv

Year	Protected Area	Designation (management category)	% coverage of IBA
1926	Port Dickson	Wildlife Reserve (V)	90

Habitat	% of IBA	Habitat detail
Forest	-
Wetlands (inland)	-

Land use	% of IBA
tourism/recreation	-

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Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Tanjung Tuan (Malaysia). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/tanjung-tuan-iba-malaysia on 23/12/2024.