Wildlife of Tangkoko Batuangus Nature Reserve
protected area · Indonesia
Tangkoko Batuangus Nature Reserve is a protected area in Indonesia covering about 75 km². Our database links 1 mammal and 197 birds species to it, and it features in 2 trip reports.
What wildlife can you see at Tangkoko Batuangus Nature Reserve?
At least 1 mammal and 197 bird species are recorded at Tangkoko Batuangus Nature Reserve (GBIF records and our guides; small mammals and bats are under-recorded). Species visitors look for include Knobbed Hornbill.
Species to look for
Mammals most often recorded
- Whitish Dwarf Squirrel 8 rec.
Birds most often recorded
- Green Imperial-Pigeon 1,709 rec.
- Hair-crested Drongo 1,473 rec.
- Knobbed Hornbill 1,358 rec.
- Silver-tipped Imperial-Pigeon 1,291 rec.
- Yellow-billed Malkoha 1,214 rec.
- Green-backed Kingfisher 1,192 rec.
- Glossy Swiftlet 1,124 rec.
- Ashy Woodpecker 1,072 rec.
- Sulawesi Lilac Kingfisher 975 rec.
- Black-naped Oriole 927 rec.
- Purple-winged Roller 908 rec.
- Philippine Megapode 877 rec.
- Bay Coucal 855 rec.
- Black-naped Fruit-Dove 817 rec.
- Black-naped Monarch 803 rec.
- Gray-sided Flowerpecker 766 rec.
- Sulawesi Hanging-Parrot 764 rec.
- White-faced Cuckoo-Dove 761 rec.
- White-necked Myna 744 rec.
- Gray-cheeked Green-Pigeon 733 rec.
- Asian Koel 730 rec.
- Sulawesi Babbler 709 rec.
- Sulawesi Scops-Owl 702 rec.
- Ochre-bellied Boobook 659 rec.
- Sultan's Cuckoo-Dove 638 rec.
- Barred Rail 617 rec.
- Gray-rumped Treeswift 612 rec.
- Collared Kingfisher 595 rec.
- Moluccan Swiftlet 584 rec.
- Sulawesi Hornbill 544 rec.
167 more birds on the full list.
Trip reports from Tangkoko Batuangus Nature Reserve
- Sulawesi Expedition Mammal Watching Trip Report 2025 — Jon Hall (mammalwatching.com)
- Sulawesi Mammal Watching Trip Report 2012: Tangkoko and Nantu —
Nearby wildlife sites
- Cagar Alam Gunung Saudara 1 km · 187 species
- Taman Wisata Alam Batu Putih 5 km · 244 species
- Taman Hutan Raya Gunung Tumpa 39 km · 80 species
- Cagar Alam Gunung Lokon 47 km · 54 species
- Bunaken 62 km · 169 species
In our guides
Visiting tips, access and seasons: Tangkoko Batuangus Nature Reserve in our Sulawesi guide.
GBIF download for Indonesia: doi:10.15468/dl.d3e3hp.
Data last updated 2026-11-05. Species–place links come from GBIF occurrence downloads (GBIF.org) matched to protected-area boundaries from OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL) and other open boundary sources, plus places listed by our own guides. Record counts are what has been reported to GBIF, not population sizes. Reptiles and amphibians are never shown at park level. How this database works · Data sources and limits.