Manupeu Tanah Daru National Park

Manupeu Tanah Daru National Park
IUCN category II (national park)
Manupeu Tanah Daru NP
Location	Sumba, Indonesia
Coordinates	9°44′0″S 119°41′0″E / 9.73333°S 119.68333°E / -9.73333; 119.68333Coordinates: 9°44′0″S 119°41′0″E / 9.73333°S 119.68333°E / -9.73333; 119.68333
Area	87,984.09 ha
Established	1998
Governing body	Ministry of Forestry

Manupeu Tanah Daru National Park is located on the island of Sumba in Indonesia. This national park consists lowland forests on steep slopes that rise up to ca. 600m.^[1]

Flora and fauna

There are about 118 plant species protected in this national park including Toona sureni, Sterculia foetida, Schleichera oleosa, Alstonia scholaris (ditabark), Tamarind, candlenut, Syzygium species, Casuarina species, and Lantana camara (Spanish flag).^[1]

There are also 87 species of birds protected in this region, with 7 bird taxa endemic to the island of Sumba. These are Sumba yellow-crested cockatoo, Sumba green pigeon, Sumba flycatcher, Sumba cicadabird, apricot-breasted sunbird and Sumba hornbill.

57 species of butterflies are also protected here, 7 of them are endemic to this island. These are Papilio neumoegenii, Ideopsis oberthurii, Delias fasciata, Junonia adulatrix, Athyma karita, Sumalia chilo, and Elimnia amoena.

References

1 2 Ministry of Forestry of Indonesia: "Manupeu-Tanah Daru National Park", retrieved 4 December 2013

External links

Official website

National parks of Indonesia

Bali and Nusa Tenggara	Bali Barat Gunung Rinjani Kelimutu Komodo Laiwangi Wanggameti Manupeu Tanah Daru

Java	Alas Purwo Baluran Bromo Tengger Semeru Gunung Ciremai Gunung Gede Pangrango Gunung Halimun Gunung Merapi Gunung Merbabu Karimunjawa Kepulauan Seribu Meru Betiri Ujung Kulon

Kalimantan	Betung Kerihun Bukit Baka Bukit Raya Danau Sentarum Gunung Palung Kayan Mentarang Kutai Sabangau Tanjung Puting

Maluku and Papua	Aketajawe-Lolobata Lorentz Manusela Teluk Cenderawasih Wasur

Sulawesi	Bantimurung-Bulusaraung Bogani Nani Wartabone Bunaken Kepulauan Togean Lore Lindu Rawa Aopa Watumohai Taka Bone Rate Wakatobi

Sumatra	Batang Gadis Berbak Bukit Barisan Selatan Bukit Duabelas Bukit Tigapuluh Gunung Leuser Kerinci Seblat Sembilang Siberut Tesso Nilo Way Kambas

Tourist attractions in Indonesia

Sumatra	Ampera Bridge Baiturrahman Grand Mosque Barelang Bridge Bintan Island Bukit Barisan Selatan National Park Gunongan Historical Park Jam Gadang Kerinci Seblat National Park Krakatoa Lagundri Bay Lake Maninjau Lake Singkarak Lake Toba Lumbini Natural Park Maimun Palace Mentawai Islands Regency Nias Pagaruyung Palace Penyengat Island Sipura Tropical Rainforest Heritage of Sumatra

Java	Ancol Dreamland Anyer Arjuno-Welirang Batu City Bogor Palace Borobudur Cukang Taneuh Dieng Volcanic Complex Ceto Temple G-Land Gembira Loka Zoo Gunung Gede Pangrango National Park Ijen Crater Istiqlal Mosque Karimunjawa National Park Kawah Putih Keraton Kasepuhan Kraton Ngayogyakarta Hadiningrat Malang Mount Bromo Mount Merapi Mount Semeru Mrapen Pangandaran Patenggang Lake Pelabuhan Ratu Penataran Prambanan Puncak Ragunan Zoo Sangiran Suramadu Bridge Taman Mini Indonesia Indah Tangkuban Perahu Thousand Islands Tirto Samodra Beach Tretes Trowulan Yogyakarta City Ujung Kulon National Park

Kalimantan	Betung Kerihun National Park Bukit Baka Bukit Raya National Park Danau Sentarum National Park Derawan Islands Kakaban Kutai National Park Sabangau National Park Samboja Lestari Tanjung Puting The Equator monument

Sulawesi	Bantimurung – Bulusaraung National Park Bogani Nani Wartabone National Park Bunaken National Park Kepulauan Togean National Park Lake Tempe Lore Lindu National Park Rawa Aopa Watumohai National Park Taka Bone Rate National Park Toraja Trans Studio Makassar Wakatobi National Park

Lesser Sunda Islands	Awang Bay Bedugul Bali Bird Park Bali Safari and Marine Park Canggu Cempi Bay Dreamland Beach Garuda Wisnu Kencana Gili Air Gili Meno Gili Trawangan Goa Gajah Gunung Rinjani National Park Jimbaran Kelimutu Kintamani Komodo National Park Kuta Lake Segara Anak Lovina Beach Mount Rinjani Mount Tambora Moyo Island Nusa Dua Nusa Lembongan Pecatu Rinca Sanur Seminyak Senggigi Tampaksiring Tanah Lot Tanjung Ringgit Tirta Gangga Ubud Ujung Water Palace Uluwatu

Maluku and Papua	Fort Belgica Lorentz National Park Puncak Jaya Raja Ampat Islands Teluk Cenderawasih National Park Wasur National Park

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Manupeu Tanah Daru National Park

Flora and fauna

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References

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