Philippines

Introduction: The importance of birds to biodiversity

State: What we know about the changing state of birds

Pressure: Why birds are declining

Response: What can be done to improve the status of birds

Key publications

References

Mallari, N. A. D., Tabaranza, B. R. Jnr and Crosby, M. J. (2001) Key Conservation Sites in the Philippines: a Haribon Foundations and BirdLife International directory of Important Bird Areas. Makati City: Bookmark.

Philippines at a glance

Land area

300,000 km²

BirdLife Partner

Haribon Foundation

Species
Total number of birds	595
Globally threatened birds	87
Country endemics	259
Important Bird & Biodiversity Areas
Number of IBAs	117
Total IBA area	34,323 km²
IBA area as % of land area	11%
Endemic Bird Areas
Number of EBAs	10

Recommended Citation
BirdLife International (2024) Country profile: Philippines. Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/country/philippines on 25/11/2024.