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Mount Mak Fahik And Mount Sarim Important Bird Area
The Mount Mak Fahik and Mount Sarim Important Bird Area is a tract of mountainous land in East Timor, a country occupying the eastern end of the island of Timor in the Lesser Sunda Islands of Wallacea. Description The IBA comprises 2961 ha of tropical dry forest some 65 km south-east of the national capital, Dili, in the Manatuto District. The forest occurs around the higher levels, at elevations of 400–1000 m, of the mountains of Mak Fahik and Sarim in the central spine of the island. Some areas of the site are threatened by repeated burning and clearance for maize and tobacco crops. Birds The site has been identified by BirdLife International as an Important Bird Area because it supports significant populations of bar-necked cuckoo-doves, black cuckoo-doves, Timor green pigeons, pink-headed imperial pigeons, yellow-crested cockatoos, olive-headed lorikeets, jonquil parrots, cinnamon-banded kingfishers, streak-breasted honeyeaters, Timor friarbirds, flame-eared ...
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Pink-headed Imperial Pigeon (8074116303)
The pink-headed imperial pigeon (''Ducula rosacea'') is a species of bird in the family Columbidae found in the Lesser Sunda Islands of Indonesia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical mangrove forests, and subtropical or tropical moist shrubland. It is threatened by habitat loss. References pink-headed imperial pigeon The pink-headed imperial pigeon (''Ducula rosacea'') is a species of bird in the family Columbidae found in the Lesser Sunda Islands of Indonesia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical man ... Birds of the Lesser Sunda Islands Birds described in 1835 Taxonomy articles created by Polbot {{Columbiformes-stub ...
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Yellow-crested Cockatoo
The yellow-crested cockatoo (''Cacatua sulphurea'') also known as the lesser sulphur-crested cockatoo, is a medium-sized (about 34-cm-long) cockatoo with white plumage, bluish-white bare orbital skin, grey feet, a black bill, and a retractile yellow or orange crest. The sexes are similar. The yellow-crested cockatoo is found in wooded and cultivated areas of East Timor and Indonesia's islands of Sulawesi and the Lesser Sundas. It is easily confused with the largerBirdLife Species Factsheet
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Buff-banded Thicketbird
The buff-banded thicketbird or buff-banded bushbird (''Cincloramphus bivittatus'') is a species of Old World warbler in the family Locustellidae. It is found in Indonesia (Timor) and East Timor East Timor (), also known as Timor-Leste (), officially the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste, is an island country in Southeast Asia. It comprises the eastern half of the island of Timor, the exclave of Oecusse on the island's north-weste .... References Cincloramphus Birds described in 1850 Taxa named by Charles Lucien Bonaparte Taxonomy articles created by Polbot Taxobox binomials not recognized by IUCN {{Locustellidae-stub ...
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Timor Stubtail
The Timor stubtail (''Urosphena subulata'') is a species of bird in the family Cettiidae. It is found on Timor and northern and eastern adjacent islands. References Timor stubtail Birds of Timor Timor stubtail The Timor stubtail (''Urosphena subulata'') is a species of bird in the family Cettiidae. It is found on Timor Timor is an island at the southern end of Maritime Southeast Asia, in the north of the Timor Sea. The island is divided between ... Taxonomy articles created by Polbot {{Cettiidae-stub ...
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Olive-brown Oriole
Olive-brown oriole has been split into the following species: * Timor oriole, ''Oriolus melanotis'' * Wetar oriole, ''Oriolus finschi'' Birds by common name {{Short pages monitor ...
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Fawn-breasted Whistler
The fawn-breasted whistler (''Pachycephala orpheus'') is a species of bird in the family Pachycephalidae. It is found on the islands of Timor and Wetar. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest A forest is an area of land dominated by trees. Hundreds of definitions of forest are used throughout the world, incorporating factors such as tree density, tree height, land use, legal standing, and ecological function. The United Nations' ...s and subtropical or tropical mangrove forests. Alternate names for the fawn-breasted whistler include the Sunda whistler and Timor whistler. The former name is shared with the bare-throated whistler. References whistler, fawn-breasted Birds of Timor Birds of Wetar fawn-breasted whistler Taxonomy articles created by Polbot {{Pachycephalidae-stub ...
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Plain Gerygone
The plain gerygone (''Gerygone inornata'') is a species of bird in the family Acanthizidae. It is found on the islands of Wetar and Timor. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical mangrove forest. References External links Gerygone inornataon Bird Life InternationalGerygone inornataon Encyclopedia of LifeGerygone inornataon Global Biodiversity Information FacilityGerygone inornataon BiolibGerygone inornataon ITIS The Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) is an American partnership of federal agencies designed to provide consistent and reliable information on the taxonomy of biological species. ITIS was originally formed in 1996 as an interagenc ... plain gerygone Birds of Timor Birds of Wetar plain gerygone Taxonomy articles created by Polbot {{Acanthizidae-stub ...
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Black-breasted Myzomela
The black-breasted myzomela or red-rumped myzomela (''Myzomela vulnerata'') is a species of bird in the family Meliphagidae. It is found on Timor island. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forest A forest is an area of land dominated by trees. Hundreds of definitions of forest are used throughout the world, incorporating factors such as tree density, tree height, land use, legal standing, and ecological function. The United Nations' ...s. References red-breasted myzomela Birds of Timor red-breasted myzomela Taxonomy articles created by Polbot {{Meliphagidae-stub ...
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Flame-eared Honeyeater
The flame-eared honeyeater (''Lichmera flavicans''), also known as the yellow-eared honeyeater, is a species of bird in the family Meliphagidae. It is found on Timor island. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical moist montane forest. References flame-eared honeyeater Birds of Timor flame-eared honeyeater The flame-eared honeyeater (''Lichmera flavicans''), also known as the yellow-eared honeyeater, is a species of bird in the family Meliphagidae. It is found on Timor island. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest ... Taxa named by Louis Jean Pierre Vieillot Taxonomy articles created by Polbot {{Meliphagidae-stub ...
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Timor Friarbird
The Timor friarbird or plain friarbird (''Philemon inornatus'') is a species of bird in the family Meliphagidae. It is found on Timor island. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forest A forest is an area of land dominated by trees. Hundreds of definitions of forest are used throughout the world, incorporating factors such as tree density, tree height, land use, legal standing, and ecological function. The United Nations' ...s. References Timor friarbird Birds of Timor Timor friarbird Taxonomy articles created by Polbot {{Meliphagidae-stub ...
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Streak-breasted Honeyeater
The streak-breasted honeyeater or streaky-breasted honeyeater (''Territornis reticulata'') is a species of bird in the family Meliphagidae. It is found on Timor island. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest, subtropical or tropical mangrove forest, and subtropical or tropical moist montane forest Montane ecosystems are found on the slopes of mountains. The alpine climate in these regions strongly affects the ecosystem because temperatures fall as elevation increases, causing the ecosystem to stratify. This stratification is a crucial f .... References streak-breasted honeyeater Birds of Timor streak-breasted honeyeater Taxonomy articles created by Polbot Taxobox binomials not recognized by IUCN {{Meliphagidae-stub ...
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