Charadrius javanicus

Cerek jawa

Protected Endemic to Indonesia IUCN: LC

Charadrius javanicus (Cerek jawa) is a bird of the family Charadriidae recorded in the biodiversity baseline study of CMBR Lembung Paseser. It is endemic to Indonesia.

It is one of 76 species in the group “Birds” recorded in the reserve, and one of 2 species of the family Charadriidae. It is a protected species in Indonesia under Ministerial Regulation P.106/2018, so it may not be caught, kept or traded without a permit.

Quick facts

Scientific name: Charadrius javanicus
Indonesian name: Cerek jawa
Family: Charadriidae
Group: Birds
Recorded by: Inventory

Conservation status

IUCN Red List: Least Concern
National protection: Protected (Ministerial Regulation P.106/2018)
Endemism: Endemic to Indonesia

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