| Location | Indonesia, Nusa Tenggara Timur |
| Central coordinates | 122o 38.00' East 8o 33.00' South |
| IBA criteria | A1, A2 |
| Area | 7,000 ha |
| Altitude | 500 - 1,060m |
| Year of IBA assessment | 2004 |
Ornithological information This area is one from six site where Wallace's Hanging-parrot Loriculus flosculus found (BirdLife International 2001, Trainor & Lesmana 2000).
Site description The forest in the north, south and west have been changed to garden, shrubs or grassland.
| Species | Season | Period | Population estimate | Quality of estimate | IBA Criteria | IUCN Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flores Hanging-parrot Loriculus flosculus | - | 2004 | present [units unknown] | - | A1 | Endangered |
| IUCN habitat | Habitat detail | Extent (% of site) |
|---|---|---|
| Forest | - |
| Land-use | Extent (% of site) |
|---|---|
| forestry | - |
| agriculture | - |
Management considerations Forest clearence for agricultural/plantation expansion (Trainor & Lesmana 2000).
References Trainor, C and Lesmana, D. 2000. Exploding volcanoes, unique birds, gigantic rats and elegant ikat: Identifying sites of international conservation significance with particular reference to Sumbawa. PKA/BirdLife/WWF, Bogor. Report No. 11.
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