Site Name : KEPULAUAN KANGEAN
    Centerpoint
Latitude :
7 7 15 S Logitude : 115 46 60
Altitude :
0 to 390 metres
Area :
25252 ha Wetlands: 12910 ha
Status : Strict nature reserve
Legislation : SK GB. No.83 Stbl No.469 , 25-10-1926
Tenure : Provincial Government of East Java
Province :  
  Site Description  
  The Kangean Islands are a group of about 30 islands situated 100 miles north of Bali and east of Madura. The largest island is Kangean, with a length of 40km and width 25km. The island group consist of coral-lime, heaved up by volcanic action. The greater part of Central Kangean is mountainous. Lowlands are found in the southern part. A great part of the western half of the north coast is bordered by sandy beaches, while the eastern half the eastern half and a part of the southern plain is fringed by a reef, and overgrown with mangroves. A tropical submontane forest covers the hill ridge in the central and northern parts of Kangean island. Roughly these forests are located north and south of the protected forest. On Kangean there is still a large area of undisturbed mangrove forest. The mangrove forests are mainly found at the southern part and at some smaller islands monsoon the average daily maximum is 28 Deg C. Principal vegetation: Rhizophora sp., Bruguiera sp., Sonneratia acida, Calophyllum inophyllum.  
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  Special Memmo  
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  List of Birds (83 species)  
 
Species Red Data Book Cites
Actitis hypoleucos
Alcedo meninting
Amaurornis phoenicurus
Anas gibberifrons
Anthreptes malacensis
Aplonis panayensis
Ardea cinerea
Ardea purpurea
Ardeola speciosa
Artamus leucorhynchus
Bubulcus ibis
Butorides striatus
Caloenas nicobarica Lower Risk App I
Centropus sinensis
Ceyx rufidorsus
Chalcophaps indica
Charadrius dubius
Charadrius peronii Lower Risk
Collocalia esculenta
Collocalia fuciphaga
Corvus enca
Corvus macrorhynchos
Dendrocygna javanica
Dicaeum agile
Dicaeum trochileum
Dicrurus hottentottus
Ducula aenea
Ducula bicolor
Ducula rosacea
Egretta garzetta
Egretta intermedia
Egretta sacra
Esacus magnirostris
Eurystomus orientalis
Falco moluccensis App II
Falco severus App II
Falco tinnunculus App II
Fregata ariel
Gallinula chloropus
Gallus varius
Geopelia striata
Gracula religiosa
Halcyon sancta
Haliaeetus leucogaster App II
Haliastur indus App II
Heteroscelus brevipes
Himantopus himantopus
Hirundo rustica
Hirundo tahitica
Ictinaetus malayensis App II
Ixobrychus cinnamomeus
Lanius schach
Lonchura maja
Lonchura molucca
Lonchura punctulata
Macropygia phasianella
Megapodius freycinet
Merops philippinus
Nectarinia jugularis
Numenius phaeopus
Nycticorax nycticorax
Oriolus chinensis
Otus bakkamoena App II
Pachycephala cinerea
Padda oryzivora Vulnerable
Pandion haliaetus App II
Passer montanus
Phalacrocorax sulcirostris
Picus vittatus
Pluvialis dominica
Porphyrio porphyrio
Porzana cinerea
Prinia flaviventris
Psittacula alexandri App II
Pycnonotus goiavier
Sterna albifrons
Sterna bergii
Sterna sumatrana
Streptopelia chinensis
Treron griseicauda
Treron vernans
Tringa glareola
Zosterops palpebrosus
  List of Mammals (19 species)  
 
Species Red Data Book Cites
Cervus timorensis
Cynopterus brachyotis Lower Risk
Dugong dugon Vulnerable App I
Felis temminckii Lower Risk App I
Hipposideros ater
Hipposideros larvatus
Macaca fascicularis Lower Risk App II
Muntiacus muntjak
Myotis adversus
Neofelis nebulosa Vulnerable App I
Panthera pardus Endengered App I
Paradoxurus hermaphroditus Vulnerable
Rattus argentiventer
Rattus exulans
Rattus rattus
Rhinolophus celebensis Lower Risk
Rousettus amplexicaudatus
Trachypithecus cristatus Lower Risk App II
Viverricula indica
 
  List of Fish (2 species)  
 
Species Red Data Book Cites
Chanos chanos
Scomberomorus commerson
  List of Crustaceans (0 species)  
 
Species Red Data Book Cites
  List of Mollusks (0 species)  
 
Species Red Data Book Cites
  List of Amphibians (0 species)  
 
Species Red Data Book Cites
  List of Reptiles (3 species)  
 
Species Red Data Book Cites
Chelonia mydas Endengered App I
Eretmochelys imbricata Critically Endengered App I
Varanus salvator App II
  List of Vegetations (4 species)  
 
Species Red Data Book Cites
Bruguiera sp.
Calophyllum inophyllum
Rhizophora sp.
Sonneratia acida