Sumatran Tiger (Panthera tigris sumatrae)

Table 1. Population estimates for Sumatran Tiger.

Area Name
Size in km
(Govt of
Indonesia
2007)
Density
(adults/100
km)
Estimated
Population
Size
Reference
Bukit Barisan
Selatan NP
3,650 1.6 40-43 O'Brien et al.
(2003)
Batang Gadis
NP
1,080 1.1 14-22 Wibisono et al.
(2007)
Berbak NP 1,627 n/a 50 Govt of ID/CBSG
(1994)
Kerinci Seblat
NP
19,653 0.3-3.3 145 Linkie et al. (2006)
Gunung Leuser
NP
10,947 n/a 110-180 Griffiths (1992)
Way Kambas NP 1,256 1.6-4.3 36 Franklin et al.
(1999)
Bukit Tigapulu
TCL
5,417 0.35-1.53 46-203 Sunarto et al. in
Govt of Indonesia
(2007)
Kermutan TCL 4,895 1.27-5.5 n/a Sunarto et al. in
Govt of Indonesia
(2007)
Rimbang Baling
TCL
2,298 0.92-4.03 n/a Sunarto et al. in
Govt of Indonesia
(2007)
Tesso Nilo TCL 1,121 0.64-1.4 n/a Sunarto et al. in
Govt of Indonesia
(2007)
Total 51,944 441-679
Note: There is no recent information from Berbak or Gunung Leuser, and both of these
estimates are considered speculative.

References:
For details of the references used, see the species account on the Red List web site.


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