Posts Tagged ‘mangrove’

sembilang3Number of mangrove forest (mangroves) in the world to live a little. Migrant birds start looking for a haven confusion rich food. Until the birds finally found one of the largest mangrove forest in the world. Fortunately, the forest was located on the east coast of South Sumatra, Indonesia.

Sembilang National Park its name. Mangrove trees are here to accommodate the mud that is rich in bird food. No wonder this park is very representative of the peat swamp forests, freshwater swamp forests, and riparian forest (river) in South Sumatra province.

Thousands and even tens of thousands of migrant birds in Siberia, the Korean Peninsula and Japan can be seen in Sembilang which reached its peak in October. This is an interesting attraction for migratory birds because it can be observed directly heard the roar of the birds are flying together and cover up the sound waves Bangka.Sayangnya Strait, when Kompas.com go there only to find the local birds, such as blekok asia ( Limnodromus semipalmatus), Sandpipers leopard (Pseudototanus guttifer), white Undan (Pelecanus onocrotalus), white bluwok (Mycteria cinerea), tom-tom hern (Leptoptilos javanicus), and sea virgin white wings (Chlidonias leucoptera). Read the rest of this entry »

4095215269_af5cec4365Sights of this relatively new one in East Java. His name was unknown in the past year. Bedul Beach tourism, thus the name. Sometimes added to the Block Bedul Mangrove tour. Tourism Mangove Bedul in Hamlet Bloksolo, Sumberasri Village, District Purwoharjo Banyuwangi. The name was not excessive. Tourists visiting the place would find thousands of mangrove trees or mangroves.

As far as the eye could see, mangrove forests that overshadowed the waters of Block Bedul. Bedul block is downstream of the watershed area Stail. Streams that form the brackish water marsh. Residents around this area with immediate call chicks.

This area was included in the National Park area Alas Purwo (TNAP). Mangrove Tour Bedul is located in the middle between the beach and Purwo Grajagan and Plengkung (G-Land). Since the beginning of 2009 and, stretching it more and more developed coastal tourism. Although present, this tour managers still continue to develop to satisfy visitors. Being at the southern town of Banyuwangi, the access to this area is now very easy. Read the rest of this entry »