PH086
Bislig


IBA Justification

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
Philippine Duck Anas luzonica VU resident 1990-1999 uncommon A1
Mindanao Bleeding-heart Gallicolumba crinigera VU resident 1991-1993 present A1, A2
Dark-eared Brown-dove Phapitreron brunneiceps VU resident 1990-1999 present A1, A2
Spotted Imperial-pigeon Ducula carola VU resident 1990-1999 present A1
Philippine Spinetail Mearnsia picina NT resident 1990-1999 present A2
Philippine Eagle Pithecophaga jefferyi CR resident 1977-1984 present A1
South Philippine Hawk-eagle Nisaetus pinskeri EN resident 1996 present A1
Writhed Hornbill Rhabdotorrhinus leucocephalus NT resident 1990-1999 present A2
Mindanao Hornbill Penelopides affinis LC resident 1990-1999 present A2
South Philippine Dwarf-Kingfisher Ceyx mindanensis LC resident 1990-1999 present A1
Southern Silvery Kingfisher Ceyx argentatus NT resident 1980-1999 frequent A1, A2
Blue-capped Kingfisher Actenoides hombroni LC resident 1990-1999 present A1, A2
Rufous-lored Kingfisher Todiramphus winchelli VU resident 1990-1999 common A1
Azure-breasted Pitta Pitta steerii VU resident 1990-1999 present A1, A2
Mindanao Wattled Broadbill Sarcophanops steerii VU resident 1990-1999 present A1, A2
Short-crested Monarch Hypothymis helenae NT resident 1990-1999 present A2
Celestial Monarch Hypothymis coelestis VU resident 1990-1999 present A1, A2
White-fronted Tit Sittiparus semilarvatus NT resident 1990-1999 present A2
Black-headed Tailorbird Orthotomus nigriceps LC resident 1990-1999 uncommon A2
Yellowish Bulbul Hypsipetes everetti LC resident 1990-1999 common A2
Rusty-crowned Babbler Sterrhoptilus capitalis LC resident 1990-1999 present A2
Mindanao Pygmy Babbler Dasycrotapha plateni NT resident 1990-1999 present A2
Striated Wren-babbler Ptilocichla mindanensis LC resident 1990-1999 frequent A2
Little Slaty Flycatcher Ficedula basilanica VU resident 1990-1999 present A1, A2
Philippine Leafbird Chloropsis flavipennis VU resident 1990-1999 frequent A1, A2

1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2001) may differ.


Habitats

Habitat1 Habitat detail % of IBA
Forest major (>10)
Artificial/Terrestrial -
1. IUCN Habitat classification.


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Bislig (Philippines). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/bislig-iba-philippines on 22/11/2024.