BIRDS.

Mohamad Fizl Sidq, Ramji and Nurul Ashikeen, Ab Razak and Ivana Berlinda, Bilang and Rahah, Mohd Yakup and Isa, Sait and Badiozaman, Sulaiman (2023) BIRDS. In: BAKO: Biodiversity Between Land and the Sea. Life from Headwaters to the Coast. Life from Headwaters to the Coast . UNIMAS Publisher and Natural History Publications (Borneo) Sdn. Bhd., pp. 77-90. ISBN ISBN 978-967-0054-16-2

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Abstract

Bako National Park is the oldest protected area in Sarawak, being gazetted on 1 May 1957. It has a total size of 2,727 ha and is situated at the tip of the Muara Tebas Peninsula. The Park has a fascinating diversity of habitats, which includes Kerangas forest, beach vegetation, grasslands, mangroves, as well as mixed dipterocarp and peat swamp forests. Several jungle trails (Tanjung Sapi, Telok Paku, Ulu Assam, Telok Delima, Serait, Telok Pandan Kecil, Telok Pandan Besar, Lintang, Tajor, Ulu Serait, Bukit Gendol, Paya Jelutong, Bukit Keruing, Telok Sibur, Telok Limau, and Telok Keruin) traverse these forests and provides excellent opportunity for nature lovers to explore and observe wildlife in a natural setting.

Item Type: Book Chapter
Uncontrolled Keywords: dipterocarp, peat swamp forests, bird diversity and habitat.
Subjects: Q Science > QH Natural history
Q Science > QL Zoology
Divisions: Academic Faculties, Institutes and Centres > Faculty of Resource Science and Technology
Faculties, Institutes, Centres > Faculty of Resource Science and Technology
Depositing User: Ramji
Date Deposited: 15 Jun 2023 01:23
Last Modified: 15 Jun 2023 01:23
URI: http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/41991

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