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Site Description
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Little is known of this mangrove island except that it is reported to have freshwater lakes and breeding colonies of large waterbirds including Milky Stork. Inland the island consists of peat forest. Tidal variation is approximately 2 - 2.5 m.
Principal vegetation: Mangrove, mainly Rhizophora and Bruguiera. |
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Site Location |
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Pulau Betet is situated against the coast of South Sumatra, approximately 5 km from the Jambi border. |
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Special Memmo |
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This site falls within the proposed Sembilang Nature Reserve (SUM73).
In October 1984, more than 1,500 migratory waders were observed at the east cost of the island.
The area is said to hold breeding colonies of large waterbirds, including the Milky Sto |
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| List of Birds (0 species) | |
No data found for the provided SITE_COD.
| List of Mamal (0 species) | |
No data found for the provided SITE_COD.
| List of Fish (0 species) | |
No data found for the provided SITE_COD.
| List of Crustaseans (0 species) | |
No data found for the provided SITE_COD.
| List of Mollusk (0 species) | |
No data found for the provided SITE_COD.
| List of Fish (0 species) | |
No data found for the provided SITE_COD.
| List of Reptile (1 species) | |
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Species |
Red Data Book |
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Crocodylus porosus | Vulnerable | App II |
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| List of Vegetation (2 species) | |
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Species |
Red Data Book |
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Bruguiera sp. | | | Rhizophora sp. | | |
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