Site Name : TAMAN NASIONAL KERINCI SEBLAT
    Centerpoint
Latitude :
2 17 8 S Logitude : 101 22 57
Altitude :
50 to 3800 metres
Area :
1484650 ha Wetlands: 6485 ha
Status : National park
Legislation : SK Mentan No. 736/Mentan/X/1982 ; SK No.192/Kpts-II/96, 5-1-1996
Tenure : Government of Indonesia
Province :  
  Site Description  
  Taman Nasional Kerinci Seblat is located in the Bukit Barisan mountain chain the site contains Sumatra's highest peak (3800 m), the volcano Kerinci (Indrapura). It encloses the undisturbed forests between Bengkulu and Padang, the main watershed for the extensively settled Southern Sumatra. Characterized by alternating high blocks and alluvial plains it has many rivers and lakes including the Kerinci Lake, 9.5 km x 6 km and 110 m deep. There is a large enclave of 140000 ha within the reserve. Main vegetation types are Lowland rainforest, Montane/Submontane rainforest, Cloud, Riverine, Swamp and Bog forest, and high altitude marsh. Major soil types are Andosols and Latosols. The Volcanic Lake Kerinci (4,200 ha, 110 m deep) lies at an altitude of 783 m and is located in 140,000 ha enclave within the Park. Lake Gunung Tujuh is a spectacular caldera lake of 960 ha, located at an altitude of 1,950 m and surrounded on all sides by the very steep and forested slopes of Mt. Tujuh. The Ladeh Panjang swamps lie in a valley due west of Mt. Kerinci at an altitude of about 1,950 m. Together with Lake Sati and Lake Singkarak form 150 ha of wetlands. The Ladeh Panjang Swamps consist entirely fo dwarf peatswamp woodland, with many tussock-forming sedges and grasses. Bento Swamps (Sangir Hulu) and lakes formerly consisted almost 1,000 ha of dwarf peatswamp woodland. However conversion to rice paddies has resulted in the loss of more than half of this area.  
  Site Location  
  This large site runs through the provinces of Sumatra Barat, Jambi, Bengkulu and Sumatra Selatan. Its most northern boundary is approximately 40 km east of the coastal settlement of Painan and it extends, mostly parallel to the coast, for 345 km. The main entrance to the park is the Kerinci valley.  
  Special Memmo  
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  List of Birds (363 species)  
 
Species Red Data Book Cites
Accipiter gularis App II
Accipiter trivirgatus App II
Accipiter virgatus App II
Aceros corrugatus Vulnerable
Acridotheres tristis
Acrocephalus arundinaceus
Actitis hypoleucos
Aegithina tiphia
Aegithina viridissima
Aethopyga mystacalis
Aethopyga siparaja
Aethopyga temminckii
Alcedo atthis
Alcedo euryzona Vulnerable
Alcedo meninting
Alcippe brunneicauda
Alophoixus bres
Alophoixus phaeocephalus
Amaurornis phoenicurus
Anas superciliosa
Anorrhinus galeritus
Anthracoceros albirostris App II
Anthracoceros malayanus Lower Risk App II
Anthreptes malacensis
Anthreptes rhodolaema
Anthreptes simplex
Anthreptes singalensis
Anthus novaeseelandiae
Apus pacificus
Arachnothera affinis
Arachnothera chrysogenys
Arachnothera crassirostris
Arachnothera flavigaster
Arachnothera longirostra
Arachnothera robusta
Arborophila rubrirostris
Ardea purpurea
Argusianus argus App II
Artamus leucorhynchus
Artamus leucorynchus
Aviceda jerdoni Lower Risk App II
Batrachostomus poliolophus Deficient Data
Batrachostomus stellatus
Berenicornis comatus
Blythipicus rubiginosus
Brachypteryx leucophrys
Brachypteryx montana
Bubo sumatranus App II
Bubulcus ibis
Buceros bicornis App I
Buceros rhinoceros App II
Buceros vigil Insufficiently Know App I
Butorides striatus
Cacomantis merulinus
Cacomantis sepulcralis
Cacomantis sonneratii
Cairina scutulata Endengered App I
Caloperdix oculea
Calorhamphus fuliginosus
Calyptomena viridis
Caprimulgus affinis
Celeus brachyurus
Centropus bengalensis
Centropus rectunguis Lower Risk
Centropus sinensis
Ceyx rufidorsa
Ceyx rufidorsus
Chalcophaps indica
Charadrius dubius
Chloropsis aurifrons
Chloropsis cochinchinensis
Chloropsis cyanopogon
Chloropsis sonnerati
Chloropsis venusta Lower Risk
Chrysococcyx xanthorhynchus
Cinclidium diana
Cissa chinensis
Cisticola juncidis
Cochoa beccarii Vulnerable
Collocalia esculenta
Collocalia fuciphaga
Copsychus malabaricus
Copsychus saularis
Coracina fimbriata
Coracina larvata
Corvus enca
Corvus macrorhynchos
Corydon sumatranus
Coturnix chinensis
Criniger bres
Cuculus fugax
Cuculus saturatus
Culicicapa ceylonensis
Cymbirhynchus macrorhynchus
Cyornis caerulatus Lower Risk
Cyornis concreta
Cyornis rufigastra
Cypsiurus balasiensis
Delichon dasypus
Dendrocitta occipitalis
Dendrocopos canicapillus
Dendrocygna javanica
Dendronanthus indicus
Dicaeum chrysorrheum
Dicaeum concolor
Dicaeum cruentatum
Dicaeum ignipectus
Dicaeum trigonostigma
Dicrurus aeneus
Dicrurus hottentottus
Dicrurus leucophaeus
Dicrurus macrocercus
Dicrurus paradiseus
Dicrurus remifer
Dicrurus sumatranus Lower Risk
Dinopium rafflesii
Ducula aenea
Ducula badia
Egretta alba
Egretta garzetta
Egretta intermedia
Elanus caeruleus App II
Enicurus leschenaulti
Enicurus ruficapillus
Enicurus velatus
Erythrura prasina
Eumyias indigo
Eumyias thalassina
Eupetes macrocerus
Eurostopodus temminckii
Eurylaimus javanicus
Eurylaimus ochromalus
Eurystomus orientalis
Ficedula dumetoria
Ficedula hyperythra
Ficedula mugimaki
Ficedula westermanni
Ficedula zanthopygia
Gallinago gallinago
Gallinago stenura
Gallinula chloropus
Gallus gallus
Garrulax leucolophus
Garrulax lugubris
Garrulax mitratus
Garrulax palliatus
Geopelia striata
Glareola maldivarum
Glaucidium brodiei App II
Gracula religiosa
Halcyon chloris
Halcyon pileata
Halcyon smyrnensis
Haliaeetus leucogaster App II
Haliastur indus App II
Harpactes diardii
Harpactes duvaucelii
Harpactes erythrocephalus
Harpactes reinwardtii
Heliopais personata Vulnerable
Hemicircus concretus
Hemiprocne comata
Hemiprocne longipennis
Hemipus hirundinaceus
Hemipus picatus
Heterophasia picaoides
Hieraaetus kienerii App II
Hirundapus cochinchinensis
Hirundapus giganteus
Hirundo daurica
Hirundo rustica
Hirundo tahitica
Hydrochous gigas Lower Risk
Hydrophasianus chirurgus
Hypogramma hypogrammicum
Hypsipetes malaccensis
Hypsipetes virescens
Ichthyophaga ichthyaetus Lower Risk App II
Ictinaetus malayensis App II
Iole olivacea
Irena puella
Ixobrychus cinnamomeus
Ixobrychus eurhythmus Lower Risk
Ixobrychus sinensis
Lacedo pulchella
Lalage nigra
Lanius cristatus
Lanius schach
Lanius tigrinus
Leiothrix argentauris
Leptoptilos javanicus Vulnerable
Lonchura leucogastra
Lonchura maja
Lonchura punctulata
Lonchura striata
Lophura inornata Vulnerable
Loriculus galgulus App II
Machaeramphus alcinus App II
Macronous gularis
Macronous ptilosus
Macropygia ruficeps
Macropygia unchall
Malacocincla abbotti
Malacocincla malaccensis
Malacopteron affine
Malacopteron cinereum
Malacopteron magnirostre
Megalaima australis
Megalaima chrysopogon
Megalaima henricii
Megalaima mystacophanos
Megalaima oorti
Megalaima rafflesii Lower Risk
Meiglyptes tristis
Meiglyptes tukki
Merops leschenaulti
Merops philippinus
Merops viridis
Mesophoyx intermedia
Motacilla cinerea
Motacilla flava
Muscicapa dauurica
Muscicapella hodgsoni
Mycteria cinerea Vulnerable App I
Myiophoneus caeruleus
Myiophonus glaucinus
Myiophonus melanurus
Napothera epilepidota
Napothera marmorata Lower Risk
Napothera rufipectus
Nectarinia jugularis
Nectarinia sperata
Niltava grandis
Niltava sumatrana
Ninox scutulata App II
Nyctyornis amictus
Oriolus chinensis
Oriolus cruentus
Orthotomus atrogularis
Orthotomus cuculatus
Orthotomus ruficeps
Orthotomus sericeus
Orthotomus sutorius
Otus brookii App II
Otus scops App II
Otus stresemanni App II
Parus major
Passer montanus
Pelargopsis capensis
Pellorneum capistratum
Pericrocotus flammeus
Pericrocotus igneus
Pericrocotus miniatus
Pericrocotus solaris
Pernis ptilorhynchus App II
Phaenicophaeus chlorophaeus
Phaenicophaeus curvirostris
Phaenicophaeus diardi
Phaenicophaeus javanicus
Phaenicophaeus sumatranus
Phaenicophaeus tristis
Philentoma pyrhopterum
Philentoma velatum
Phylloscopus borealis
Phylloscopus coronatus
Phylloscopus inornatus
Phylloscopus trivirgatus
Picumnus innominatus
Picus canus
Picus chlorolophus
Picus flavinucha
Picus mentalis
Picus miniaceus
Picus puniceus
Pitta sordida
Platylophus galericulatus
Platysmurus leucopterus Lower Risk
Ploceus philippinus
Pluvialis dominica
Pnoepyga pusilla
Pomatorhinus montanus
Porphyrio porphyrio
Porzana cinerea
Porzana fusca
Prinia familiaris
Prinia flaviventris
Prionochilus maculatus
Prionochilus percussus
Psarisomus dalhousiae
Psilopogon pyrolophus
Psittacula alexandri App II
Psittacula longicauda App II
Pteruthius flaviscapis
Ptilinopus jambu
Ptilinopus porphyreus
Pycnonotus atriceps
Pycnonotus aurigaster
Pycnonotus bimaculatus
Pycnonotus brunneus
Pycnonotus cyaniventris
Pycnonotus erythropthalmos
Pycnonotus eutilotus
Pycnonotus goiavier
Pycnonotus leucogrammicus
Pycnonotus melanicterus
Pycnonotus melanoleucos
Pycnonotus plumosus
Pycnonotus simplex
Pycnonotus squamatus
Pycnonotus tympanistrigus Vulnerable
Rallus striatus
Raphidura leucopygialis
Rhinoplax vigil Insufficiently Know App I
Rhipidura albicollis
Rhipidura perlata
Rhyticeros undulatus
Rimator malacoptilus Lower Risk
Rollulus rouloul
Rostratula benghalensis
Sasia abnormis
Scolopax saturata
Seicercus castaniceps
Seicercus grammiceps
Serilophus lunatus
Sitta azurea
Spilornis cheela App II
Spizaetus alboniger App II
Spizaetus cirrhatus App II
Spizaetus nanus Vulnerable App II
Stachyris chrysaea
Stachyris erythroptera
Stachyris leucotis
Stachyris maculata
Stachyris nigriceps
Stachyris nigricollis
Stachyris poliocephala
Stachyris rufifrons
Stachyris striolata
Streptopelia chinensis
Strix leptogrammica App II
Strix seloputo App II
Tephrodornis gularis
Treron capellei Lower Risk
Treron curvirostra
Treron oxyura Lower Risk
Treron sphenura
Treron vernans
Trichastoma bicolor Lower Risk
Tricolestes criniger
Tringa glareola
Tringa hypoleucos
Tringa stagnatilis
Tringa totanus
Turdus obscurus
Turdus poliocephalus
Turnix suscitator
Zoothera andromedae
Zoothera dauma
Zoothera interpres
Zoothera sibirica
Zosterops atricapillus
Zosterops montanus
Zosterops palpebrosus
  List of Mammals (56 species)  
 
Species Red Data Book Cites
Aonyx cinerea Lower Risk App II
Arctictis binturong
Arctogalidia trivirgata Endengered
Arctonyx collaris
Capricornis sumatraensis Vulnerable App I
Cervus unicolor
Cuon alpinus Vulnerable App II
Cynogale benettii Endengered App II
Dicerorhinus sumatrensis Critically Endengered App I
Elephas maximus Endengered App I
Felis bengalensis App I
Felis marmorata Deficient Data App I
Helarctos malayanus Deficient Data App I
Hemigalus derbyanus App II
Herpestes brachyurus
Herpestes javanicus App III
Herpestes semitorquatus
Hylobates agilis Lower Risk App I
Hylomys suillus Critically Endengered
Hystrix brachyura Vulnerable
Lariscus insignis
Lutra lutra App I
Lutra sumatrana Vulnerable App II
Lutrogale perspicillata Vulnerable App II
Macaca fascicularis Lower Risk App II
Macaca hecki Critically Endengered App II
Macaca nemestrina Vulnerable App II
Manis javanica Lower Risk App II
Martes flavigula Endengered App III
Muntiacus muntjak
Mus crociduroides
Mustela lutreolina Endengered
Mustela nudipes
Neofelis nebulosa Vulnerable App I
Nesolagus netscheri Critically Endengered
Nycticebus coucang Vulnerable App II
Paguma larvata
Panthera tigris Endengered App I
Paradoxurus hermaphroditus Vulnerable
Petaurista elegans
Presbytis melalophos App II
Prionodon linsang App II
Pteropus vampyrus App II
Rattus korinchi
Sundamys infraluteus
Sundasciurus lowii
Sundasciurus tenuis
Sus scrofa
Symphalangus syndactylus Lower Risk App I
Tapirus indicus Vulnerable App I
Tarsius bancanus Lower Risk App II
Trachypithecus cristatus Lower Risk App II
Tragulus javanicus
Tupaia glis App II
Viverra tangalunga
Viverricula indica
 
  List of Fish (19 species)  
 
Species Red Data Book Cites
Anabas testudineus
Aplocheilus panchax
Barbodes gonionotus
Channa gachua
Channa striata
Clarias teysmanni
Ctenopharyngodon idellus
Cyprinus carpio
Hampala macrolepidota
Helostoma temminckii
Macrognathus maculatus
Monopterus albus
Mystus planiceps
Oreochromis mossambicus
Oreochromis niloticus
Osteochilus waandersii
Tor tambra
Trichogaster pectoralis
Trichogaster trichopterus
  List of Crustaceans (0 species)  
 
Species Red Data Book Cites
  List of Mollusks (11 species)  
 
Species Red Data Book Cites
Bellamya javanica
Bellamya sumatrensis
Brotia costula
Corbicula rivalis
Indoplanorbis exustus
Lymnaea rubiginosa
Melanoides granifera
Melanoides tuberculata
Pila ampullacea
Pomacea sp.
Thiara scabra
  List of Amphibians (0 species)  
 
Species Red Data Book Cites
  List of Reptiles (8 species)  
 
Species Red Data Book Cites
Dryophis prasinus
Enhydris sp.
Gonyocephalus klossi
Manouria emys Vulnerable App II
Naja naja App II
Python reticulatus App II
Varanus salvator App II
Varanus sp.
  List of Vegetations (88 species)  
 
Species Red Data Book Cites
Ageratum conyzoides
Alternanthera philoxeroides
Alternanthera sessilis
Antidesma tetrandum
Azolla pinnata
Callitriche sp.
Carex pseudocyperus
Ceratophyllum demersum
Christella siamensis
Clibadium surinamense
Colocasia esculenta
Cyclosorus interruptus
Cyperus digitatus
Cyperus halpan
Cyperus kyllingia
Cyperus pilosus
Cyperus platystylis
Echinochloa crus-galli
Echinochloa stagnina
Eichhornia crassipes
Eleocharis dulcis
Eleocharis ochrostachys
Equisetum debile
Equisetum ramosissimum
Erechtites valerianifolia
Eriocaulon longifolium
Eriocaulon truncatum
Erythrina subumbrans
Eugenia sp.
Eugenia spicata
Eupatorium odoratum
Ficus sp.
Fimbristylis aphylla
Fimbristylis dichotoma
Fimbristylis sp.
Fuirena umbellata
Galium inocuum
Hanguana malayana
Hibiscus tiliaceus
Hydrilla verticillata
Hydrocotyle sibthorpioides
Hymenachne acutigluma
Ilex cymosa
Impatiens platypetala
Imperata cylindrica
Ipomoea aquatica
Isachne globosa
Ischaemum rugosum
Leersia hexandra
Lemna perpusilla
Limnocharis flava
Lipocarpha chinensis
Lithocarpus hystrix
Ludwigia adscendens
Ludwigia hyssopifolia
Lygodium microphyllum
Melastoma affine
Mimosa pigra
Najas indica
Nepenthes mirabilis
Nephrolepis multiflora
Oenanthe javanica
Pandanus sp.
Panicum repens
Phragmites karka
Phymatosorus longissima
Phymatosorus nigrescens
Pistia stratiotes
Plantago major
Polygonum barbatum
Polygonum pulchrum
Potamogeton crispum
Potamogeton malaianus
Pteridium aquilium
Rhamnus napalensis
Rhynchospora corymbosa
Saccharum spontaneum
Scirpus grossus
Scirpus mucronatus
Scleria scrobiculata
Spilanthes iabadicensis
Spirodela polyrhiza
Stachytarpheta indica
Stenochlaena palustris
Symplocos spicata
Viburnum lutescens
Viola arcuata
Xyris indica