Indonesia
The world's largest archipelago spans the Wallace Line — the boundary between Asian and Australasian fauna. Sulawesi, Papua, and the Lesser Sundas are biodiversity hotspots with hundreds of endemics.
Recorded Species
1780
Hotspots
80
Overview
Detailed habitat intelligence, species counts, and seasonal guidance will appear here as data is added to this region.
Hotspot Map
80 mapped locations · click a pin to exploreTop Hotspots
Airport Bay (Waigeo)
Birding Hotspot
Alas Purwo NP--general area (please consider using more precise location)
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Alas Purwo NP--Padang Savana Sadengan
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Alex Waisimon's Property (Nimbokrang)
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Arfak Mountains Rd--550-820 m elevation
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Arfak Mtns--Berapi River valley (820-1000m)
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Arfak Mtns--Maybri
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Arfak Mtns--Syoubri to Garden House (1350-1800m)
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Arfak Mtns--trail from road to "new camp"
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Bali Barat NP--Brumbun (release site and woodland savanna trek)
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Bali Barat NP--general area (please consider using more precise location)
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Bali Barat NP--Resort Complex (Menjangan, Plataran, Octagon)
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Baluran NP--Bekol Savanna and surroundings
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Baluran NP--general area (please consider using more precise location)
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Batanta I.--Walibed
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Bipolo Forest
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boardwalk (Malagufuk)
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Bukit Barisan Selatan, Bengkunat
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Bukit Barisan Selatan, Forest Trail
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Bukit Lawang
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Carita Forest Reserve
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Cibodas Botanical Garden
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Danau Kaco Trail
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Danau Ranau Puncak Trail
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Dumoga-Bone (Bogani Nani Wartabone) NP--general
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Dumoga-Bone (Bogani Nani Wartabone) NP--Tambun
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Dumoga-Bone (Bogani Nani Wartabone) NP--Toraut
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Gunung Ambang NR--forest (above 1200m)
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Gunung Gede Pangrango NP--general area (please consider using more precise location)
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Gunung Gede Pangrango NP--Waterfall Trail (1425-1675m)
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Gunung Halimun Salak NP--Cikaniki Research Station
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Gunung Kerinci
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Gunung Kerinci--Tapan Rd
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Gunung Leuser Ecosystem (Aceh)
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Gunung Leuser NP--Ketambe area
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Gunung Mahawu
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Ijen--main road
Birding Hotspot
Jalan akses Way Kanan
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Kebun Raya Bogor (Botanical Garden)
Birding Hotspot
Kebun Raya Eka Karya Bali (Bedugul)
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Kupang Bay--Tambak Bipolo
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Lake Toba
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Lore Lindu NP--general (use more precise location if possible)
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Lore Lindu NP--Lake Tambing vicinity
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Makbon Road, Sorong
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Malagufuk
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Malagufuk village
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Manua Iban Kulan
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Minggre Birdwatching Homestay
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Mokwam
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Muara Angke NR
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Muara Angke NR--northern section
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Nimbokrang
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Nimbokrang--forest near village
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Nimbokrang--Jalan Korea swamp forest
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Nimbokrang--KM 8
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Nusa Dua WTP
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Papua Lorikeet Guesthouse
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Pulau Serangan--general area (please consider using more precise location)
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Raja Ampat Dive Resort (Waigeo)
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Rumbai
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Salt Pans (Banyu Wedang)
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Satwa Eco Lodge
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Sorong Mangroves
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Sorong--general area (please consider using more precise location)
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Southern slopes of Gng. Kerinci, Jambi, Sumatra
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Suaq Balimbing Monitoring Station
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Sungai Wain Protected Forest
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Taman Nasional Way Kambas
Birding Hotspot
Tangkoko Batuangas NR--overlook
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Tangkoko Batuangus NR -- Forest and General Area
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Tanjung Puting NP--general area (please consider using more precise location)
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TN Kerinci--Jl Tapan
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TWA Sorong (hutan lindung)
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Upper Tapan Road, Jambi Prov., Sumatra
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Way Kambas—PLG elephant paddock
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Way Kanan to 2 km
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Way Titias
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West Waigeo birding road
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West Waigeo forest - Red and Wilson's BOP sites area
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Species Guide
🐦 Birds of Indonesia
Iconic species profiles with conservation status, where to find them, and best timing.
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