Distribution and abundance of threatened and heavily traded birds in the mountains of western Java
Stuart J. Marsden,
Achmad Ridha Junaid,
Fajar Kaprawi
et al.
Abstract:Summary
There is serious concern for the future of a wide range of birds in Java and elsewhere in Indonesia due to both loss of habitat and trapping for the cagebird trade (the so-called “Asian Songbird Crisis”). Despite this concern, few data on presence and abundance of key species exist. We provide such data on 184 bird species from over two years of biodiversity surveys from 37 sites on 12 mountains in West and Central Java. Many of these species are heavily traded, endemic, and globally threatened. Sev… Show more
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