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close| Location | Indonesia, Nusa Tenggara Timur |
| Central coordinates | 120o 26.00' East 10o 13.00' South |
| IBA criteria | A1, A2 |
| Area | 19,050 ha |
| Altitude | 100 - 800m |
| Year of IBA assessment | 2004 |
Site description This area is located in the south of Sumba Island and the third biggest forest block in Sumba.
Populations of IBA trigger species
| Species | Season | Period | Population estimate | Quality of estimate | IBA Criteria | IUCN Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red-naped Fruit-dove Ptilinopus dohertyi | - | 2004 | present [units unknown] | - | A1 | Vulnerable |
| Yellow-crested Cockatoo Cacatua sulphurea | - | 2004 | present [units unknown] | - | A1 | Critically Endangered |
| Sumba Hornbill Aceros everetti | - | 2004 | present [units unknown] | - | A1 | Vulnerable |
Habitats
| IUCN habitat | Habitat detail | Extent (% of site) |
|---|---|---|
| Forest | - | |
| Grassland | - | |
| Savanna | - |
Management considerations Forest burning and forest cutting for agriculture (small scale) (Jepson et.al.1996).
References Jepson, P., Rais, S., Ora, A.B. & Raharjaningtrah, W. 1996. Telaah Jaringan Kawasan Konservasi untuk Pelestarian Nilai-Nilai Hutan di Pulau Sumba, Nusa Tenggara Timur. PHPA/BirdLife, Bogor. Laporan No. 5.
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Recommended citation BirdLife International (2013) Important Bird Areas factsheet: Tanjung Ngunju (Pangaduhahar). Downloaded from http://www.birdlife.org on 20/06/2013
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