The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation in 2001 because it was regularly supporting significant populations of the species listed below, meeting ('triggering') IBA criteria.
Populations meeting IBA criteria ('trigger species') at the site:Species | Red List | Season (year/s of estimate) | Size | IBA criteria |
---|---|---|---|---|
Mantanani Scops-owl Otus mantananensis | LC | resident (1900–1949) | present | A2 |
North Philippine Dwarf-kingfisher Ceyx melanurus | LC | resident (1976) | present | A1 |
Rufous-lored Kingfisher Todiramphus winchelli | VU | resident (1998) | present | A1 |
Philippine Cockatoo Cacatua haematuropygia | CR | resident (1880–1900) | present | A1 |
Streak-breasted Bulbul Hypsipetes siquijorensis | EN | resident (1998) | frequent | A1, A2 |
Year | Protected Area | Designation (management category) | % coverage of IBA |
---|---|---|---|
1982 | Calatrava, San Andres, San Agustin | Watershed Forest Reserve (V) | 51 |
Habitat | % of IBA | Habitat detail |
---|---|---|
Forest | major (>10) | |
Artificial/Terrestrial | - |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Balogo Watershed (Philippines). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/balogo-watershed-iba-philippines on 22/12/2024.