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Site Description
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This area is peatswamp forest with two lakes, one with an island (Pulau Besar). The flora is an excellent example of Shorea and Ramin swamp forests. It is an attractive area rich in wildlife with many endangered species.
Principal vegetation: 16,000 ha peatswamp forest, 4,000 ha freshwater swamp forest. |
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Site Location |
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Cagar alam Danau Bawah dan Pulau Besar is situated in east-central Sumatra, approximately 90 km east north of Pakanbaru or lies south of Siak Sri Inderapura. A minor roadway passes to the west.
From Pekanbaru take a bus (3-4 hours) or a boat along the river Siak to Siak Sri Inderapura (3-8 hours, depending on the speed of the boat). In Siak Sri Inderapura hire a jeep to the reserve. The trip is only possible during the dry season. |
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| List of Birds (33 species) | |
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Species |
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Alcedo meninting | | | Arachnothera affinis | | | Arachnothera longirostra | | | Arachnothera robusta | | | Buceros rhinoceros | | App II | Chrysocolaptes validus | | | Copsychus malabaricus | | | Copsychus saularis | | | Crypsirina temia | | | Cuculus merulinus | | | Cuculus sparverioides | | | Dicaeum cruentatum | | | Dicrurus paradiseus | | | Gracula religiosa | | | Haliastur indus | | App II | Hirundo daurica | | | Loriculus galgulus | | App II | Macronous gularis | | | Megalaima haemacephala | | | Megalaima rafflesii | Lower Risk | | Meiglyptes tristis | | | Orthotomus ruficeps | | | Orthotomus sericeus | | | Pachycephala cinerea | | | Prinia flaviventris | | | Psittacula longicauda | | App II | Pteruthius flaviscapis | | | Pycnonotus brunneus | | | Pycnonotus eutilotus | | | Stachyris nigriceps | | | Treron sphenura | | | Treron vernans | | | Turdus obscurus | | |
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| List of Mamal (18 species) | |
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Arctictis binturong | | | Callosciurus notatus | | | Cervus unicolor | | | Elephas maximus | Endengered | App I | Felis bengalensis | | App I | Felis marmorata | Deficient Data | App I | Helarctos malayanus | Deficient Data | App I | Macaca fascicularis | Lower Risk | App II | Macaca nemestrina | Vulnerable | App II | Manis javanica | Lower Risk | App II | Panthera tigris | Endengered | App I | Paradoxurus hermaphroditus | Vulnerable | | Presbytis melalophos | | App II | Sundasciurus lowii | | | Sus scrofa | | | Symphalangus syndactylus | Lower Risk | App I | Tapirus indicus | Vulnerable | App I | Trachypithecus cristatus | Lower Risk | App II |
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| List of Fish (0 species) | |
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| List of Crustaseans (0 species) | |
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| List of Mollusk (0 species) | |
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| List of Fish (0 species) | |
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| List of Reptile (1 species) | |
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Tomistoma schlegelii | Deficient Data | App I |
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| List of Vegetation (5 species) | |
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Gonystylus bancanus | | | Melaleuca leucadendron | | | Shorea sp. | | | Shorea spp. | | | Terminalia sp. | | |
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