| Location | Indonesia, Jawa Barat |
| Central coordinates | 106o 42.00' East 6o 44.00' South |
| IBA criteria | A1, A2 |
| Area | 7,110 ha |
| Altitude | 500 - 2,211m |
| Year of IBA assessment | 2004 |
Site description Located around 24 km south of Bogor. On June 2003, this area is combined with Gunung Halimun (IBA JID13) National Park and form Gunung Halimun-Salak National Park.
| Species | Season | Period | Population estimate | Quality of estimate | IBA Criteria | IUCN Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Javan Hawk-eagle Nisaetus bartelsi | - | 2004 | present [units unknown] | - | A1 | Endangered |
| Javan Trogon Apalharpactes reinwardtii | - | 2004 | present [units unknown] | - | A1 | Endangered |
| Javan Cochoa Cochoa azurea | - | 2004 | present [units unknown] | - | A1 | Vulnerable |
| IUCN habitat | Habitat detail | Extent (% of site) |
|---|---|---|
| Forest | Lower montane rain forest (tropical); Upper montane rain forest (tropical) | major |
Other biodiversity Panthera pardus, Sus verrucosus, Hylobates moloch, Presbytis comata, Trachypithecus auratus (MacKinnon et.al. 1982, Whitten et.al. 1996)
Protection status Merged as Halimun-Salak National Park based on SK Menhut No. 175, 10 June 2003 (Kompas, 2003).
References MacKinnon, J., Smiet, F., and Artha, M.B. 1982. A National Conservation Plan for Indonesia, Vol. III: Java and Bali. UNDP/FAO. Bogor.Whitten, A.J., Damanik, S.J., Anwar, J. and Hisyam, N. 1987. The Ecology of Sumatra. Gadjah Mada University Press, Yogyakarta.
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