The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation 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 List | Season (year/s of estimate) | Size | IBA criteria |
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Green Peafowl Pavo muticus | EN | resident (1970) | 200–250 birds | A1 |
White-winged Duck Asarcornis scutulata | CR | resident (1987) | present | A1 |
Dark-backed Imperial-pigeon Ducula lacernulata | LC | resident (1987–1998) | present | A2 |
Javan Coucal Centropus nigrorufus | VU | resident (1987–1998) | present | A1, A2, A3 |
Lesser Adjutant Leptoptilos javanicus | NT | resident (1987–1998) | present | A1 |
Christmas Island Frigatebird Fregata andrewsi | VU | non-breeding (1987–1998) | present | A1 |
Javan Plover Charadrius javanicus | LC | resident (1987–1998) | present | A2 |
Javan Hawk-eagle Nisaetus bartelsi | EN | resident (1998) | 3–4 pairs | A1, A2, A3 |
Flame-fronted Barbet Psilopogon armillaris | LC | resident (1987–1998) | present | A2 |
White-breasted Babbler Stachyris grammiceps | NT | resident (1987–1998) | present | A2, A3 |
Grey-cheeked Tit-babbler Mixornis flavicollis | LC | resident (1987–1998) | present | A2, A3 |
Crescent-chested Babbler Cyanoderma melanothorax | LC | resident (1987–1998) | present | A2 |
Year | Protected Area | Designation (management category) | % coverage of IBA |
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1991 | Ujung Kulon National Park | World Heritage Site (natural or mixed) (UA) | 100 |
1992 | Ujung Kulon | Taman Nasional (II) | 100 |
Habitat | % of IBA | Habitat detail |
---|---|---|
Forest | major (>10) | Dry deciduous forest (tropical); Heath forest (tropical); Lowland evergreen rain forest (tropical); Mangrove forest (tropical) |
Grassland | major (>10) | Edaphic grassland; Secondary grassland |
Shrubland | major (>10) | Secondary scrub |
Artificial/Terrestrial | minor (<10) | |
Marine Coastal/Supratidal | minor (<10) | |
Marine Intertidal | minor (<10) | |
Wetlands (inland) | minor (<10) | Permanent swamps |
Land use | % of IBA |
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nature conservation and research | - |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Ujung Kulon (Indonesia). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/ujung-kulon-iba-indonesia on 23/12/2024.