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Mount Silay and Mount Mandalagan (Northern Negros)


IBA Justification

The site was identified as important in 2001 because it was regularly supporting significant populations of the species listed below, meeting ('triggering') IBA criteria.

Populations meeting IBA criteria ('trigger species'):
Species Current IUCN Red List Category Season Year(s) Population estimate at site IBA criteria met
Visayan Hornbill Penelopides panini EN resident 1990-1999 present A1, A2
White-winged Cicadabird Edolisoma ostentum VU resident 1991 frequent A1, A2
Flame-templed Babbler Dasycrotapha speciosa EN resident 1991 present A1, A2
White-throated Jungle-flycatcher Vauriella albigularis EN resident 1960-1969 present A1, A2
Black-belted Flowerpecker Dicaeum haematostictum LC resident 1991 present A1, A2
Green-faced Parrotfinch Erythrura viridifacies VU resident 1960-1969 present A1, A2

The current IUCN Red List category may differ from that which was valid at the time of IBA criteria assessment (2001).


IBA Protection

Protected area (PA) PA designation PA area (ha) Relationship of PA with IBA Overlap of PA with IBA (ha)
Northern Negros Natural Park 80,454 protected area overlaps with site 0
North Negros Forest Reserve Other 80,454 protected area contains site 16,687
Bago Watershed Forest Reserve 63,461 protected area overlaps with site 16,687

Habitats

Habitat (IUCN level 1) Habitat detail Extent (% of site)
Artificial/Terrestrial -
Forest -
For more information about the IUCN Habitat classification, please click here.


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2023) Important Bird Area factsheet: Mount Silay and Mount Mandalagan (Northern Negros). Downloaded from http://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/mount-silay-and-mount-mandalagan-(northern-negros)-iba-philippines on 26/09/2023.