Endangered Animals and Plants in Indonesia
- Anoa
- Black Stork
In the family ciconiidae, adjutant of the original first developed in Asia, especially in the area of India, Indo China and Indonesia except New Guinea and the Moluccas. They spread to Africa, Burma, Hong Kong and the Philippines. This strong-legged birds love to live in the area swamps, rivers, mangrove forest, open fields, and forests. Also in the area of the land is dry and muddy.
His body is black, except for the neck and the lower belly is white. The length of the body can reach 91 centimeters. In the evening, adjutant perched on a tree.
It is the only Stork that did not widen the legs and wings when flying. They include animals that have many variations of lifestyles. Adjutant can live alone, in pairs or in groups. Birds in the area of Java is popular with the name sandanglawe is already getting more and more difficult to find. They include a wildlife protected statute because start endangered
- The Peacock
A blue peafowl, or Peacock India in scientific name Pavo cristatus is one of the birds of three species of Peacock. Peafowl have glossy dark blue plumage. The male adults are large, the length can reach 230cm, to cover a very long tail green metallic. Above his head, there is the crest erect blue form the fan. The female slightly smaller than the male. Its feathers are not glossy, greenish Brown with black stripes and the tail feathers are decorated with no cover. Young birds are like the female.
Peafowl have glossy dark blue plumage. The male adults are large, the length can reach 230cm, to cover a very long tail green metallic. Above his head, there is the crest erect blue form the fan. The female slightly smaller than the male. Its feathers are not glossy, greenish Brown with black stripes and the tail feathers are decorated with no cover. Young birds are like the female Peafowl.
- Javan hawk-eagle
Javan hawk-eagle (Spizaetus bartelsi) is the national bird of Indonesia because of the similarity to the Garuda and is also the symbol of the kind of rare wildlife in Indonesia. Javan hawk-eagle is only found in Java and its spread is limited in the jungles. As the top predator, the Javan hawk-eagle played an important role in maintaining balance and function of the evergreen forests in Java. Javan hawk-eagle is one of the birds of prey terlangka in the world. Based on the latest from the IUCN criteria keterancaman, the Javan hawk-eagle is listed in the category of Endangered or "Isthmus"
- Cuscus
Or Bear cuscus (Ailurops ursinus) Kuse is one of two species of cuscus endemic to Sulawesi. It was included in the animal marsupial (marsupial), in which females carry the baby in the bag in the stomach. The length of the body and the head of kuse is 56 cm, length 54 cm tail and weigh can reach 8 kg. Kuse has a tail, the tail of a prehensil can be held and used to help the holding at the time climb trees.The fate of Kuse in North Sulawesi are in danger because the population is already outrageously.Between 1980 and 1995 in the Tangkoko there has been a reduction in density by 50%, i.e. from 3.9 per km2 be 2.0 tail tails per km2. During the survey of WCS in the jungles protected the North Sulawesi province in 1999, it was only seen seven times throughout the 491 km line transek. This shows a very low population density.
- Javan Trogon
Javan Trogon (Apalharpactes reinwardtii), sometimes also called the mountain Trogon, is a species of bird in the Trogonidae family. The species was once lumped with species of Sumatran Trogon (Apalharpactes in) with a blue-tailed Trogon, but the differences in size, weight and plumage have made both disintegrated.[1] Both species previously grouped with the types of other Asian in the genus Trogon Harpactes, but now both have its own genus due to the difference on his fur.
Javan Trogon is endemic to the western part of Java Island, Indonesia.
Its natural Habitat is humid montane forests, subtropical or tropical. It is threatened by Habitat.
- Rafflesia arnoldi
Rafflesia arnoldiAccording to research, Rafflesia flower native habitat on the island of Nusakambangan, Cilacap, according to research, Rafflesia flower native habitat on the island of Nusakambangan, Cilacap, Central Java and Nature Reserve Leuweung Sancang, Garut, West Java. Patma Rafflesia is a parasitic plant species that are not roots, no leaves, and is not stemmed. The only part that is called the plant is a network of host plants that grow on vines that Tetrastigma. Patma Rafflesia was first discovered in 1825 on the island of Nusakambangan, West Java. In 1929, the plant is successfully planted in the Botanical Gardens Bogor, West Java.
In June 2011, some patma Rafflesia bloom at the Bogor Botanical Gardens. this
represents the first time in the world, rare flowers bloom outside their natural habitat.
In June 2011, some patma Rafflesia bloom at the Bogor Botanical Gardens. this
represents the first time in the world, rare flowers bloom outside their natural habitat.
- Bird Megapode
Megapode is in the name of scientific Eulipoa wallacei is a species of small-sized footed, with a length of about 31cm, and is the only species in the genus Eulipoa single.
Bird Megapode has olive brown plumage, the skin around the face of pink, Brown iris, limb darkening, yellow beak, feet greyish, fur side down grey dark blue and white tungging. There is the motif on her back and cross-shaped flaps red dark endless gray.
The population of animals endemic to Indonesia is only found in the forest hills and forests of the mountains in the Maluku islands and the islands of Misool in West Papua. Megapode is the only bird known to spawn the sandbar at night. Bird nest usually Megapode in the sand that is open, the area around the volcano and beach areas that warm from the heat of the Earth.
On the basis of habitat loss continues, the security is not stable in the Moluccas whichhamper efforts to the protection of species as well as the population continues to shrink and areas, the limited, the Moluccan Megapode is evaluated as vulnerable on the
Efforts to prevent and lesson the organism extinction must be performed immediately, such as:
- Performing conservation
