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Balogo Watershed


IBA Justification

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

IBA Protection

Year Protected Area Designation (management category) % coverage of IBA
1982 Calatrava, San Andres, San Agustin Watershed Forest Reserve (V) 51

Habitats

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.