Data Zone
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philippine Duck Anas luzonica | VU | resident | 1991 | 74 individuals | A1 |
| Mindoro Bleeding-heart Gallicolumba platenae | CR | resident | 1960-1969 | present | A1, A2 |
| Mindoro Imperial-pigeon Ducula mindorensis | EN | resident | 1990-1999 | present | A1, A2 |
| Black-hooded Coucal Centropus steerii | CR | resident | 1970-1979 | present | A1, A2 |
| Mindoro Scops-owl Otus mindorensis | NT | resident | 1990-1999 | present | A2 |
| Mindoro Hornbill Penelopides mindorensis | EN | resident | 1990-1999 | present | A1, A2 |
| Luzon Water-redstart Phoenicurus bicolor | NT | resident | 1960-1969 | present | A1, A2 |
| Scarlet-collared Flowerpecker Dicaeum retrocinctum | VU | resident | 1990-1999 | present | A1, A2 |
The current IUCN Red List category may differ from that which was valid at the time of IBA criteria assessment (2001).
| Protected area (PA) | PA designation | PA area (ha) | Relationship of PA with IBA | Overlap of PA with IBA (ha) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mts. Iglit-Baco National Park | National Park | 75,445 | protected area overlaps with site | 75,445 |
| Mounts Iglit-Baco National Park | ASEAN Heritage | 75,445 | is identical to site | 75,445 |
| Habitat (IUCN level 1) | Habitat detail | Extent (% of site) |
|---|---|---|
| Grassland | - | |
| Forest | - | |
| Artificial/Terrestrial | - |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2023) Important Bird Area factsheet: Iglit - Baco Mountains. Downloaded from
http://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/iglit--baco-mountains-iba-philippines on 23/09/2023.
