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') at the site:Species | Red List1 | Season | Year(s) | 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 |
1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2001) may differ.
Year | Protected Area | Designation | % overlap with IBA |
---|---|---|---|
1982 | Calatrava, San Andres, San Agustin | Watershed Forest Reserve | 51 |
Habitat1 | Habitat detail | % of IBA |
---|---|---|
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 22/11/2024.