Conservation of the Nias Hill Myna and Silvery Pigeon on Bangkaru Island

Species Conservation Fund
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© Simon Bruslund

Project aims

Protect Bangkaru’s Nias Hill Myna and Silvery Pigeon populations through ranger patrols, monitoring work, law enforcement, community engagement and environmental education.

Results

  • Rangers were hired and trained from local indigenous groups

  • Bird-focused ranger patrols were established on Bangkaru (previous focus was on nesting sea turtles only)

  • Ranger patrols confirmed localities that supported Nias Hill Myna and Silvery Pigeon

Reports

 

AT A GLANCE

 

Organisation: Yayasan Ecosystem Impact / Ecosystem Impact Foundation

Country: Indonesia

Year project started: 2021

Species: Nias Hill Myna, Silvery Pigeon

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