PH035
Bulusan Volcano Natural Park


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 1995 present A1
Luzon Bleeding-heart Gallicolumba luzonica NT resident 1995 rare A2
Cream-bellied Fruit-dove Ramphiculus merrilli NT resident 1900-1930 present A2
Flame-breasted Fruit-dove Ramphiculus marchei VU resident 1996 present A1, A2
Red-crested Malkoha Dasylophus superciliosus LC resident 1995 common A2
Scale-feathered Malkoha Lepidogrammus cumingi LC resident 1995 common A2
Philippine Eagle-owl Bubo philippensis VU resident 1956-1961 present A1
North Philippine Hawk-eagle Nisaetus philippensis EN resident 1995 present A1
Luzon Hornbill Penelopides manillae LC resident 1995 rare A2
Blackish Cicadabird Edolisoma coerulescens LC resident 1995 uncommon A2
White-fronted Tit Sittiparus semilarvatus NT resident 1900-1949 present A2
Robsonius rabori NR resident 1960-1969 present A2
Golden-crowned Babbler Sterrhoptilus dennistouni NT resident 1900-1930 present A2
Chestnut-faced Babbler Zosterornis whiteheadi LC resident 1961 present A2
Cyornis herioti NR resident 1961 present A2

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


IBA Protection

Year Protected Area Designation % overlap with IBA
2000 Bulusan Volcano Natural Park 100

Habitats

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


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Bulusan Volcano Natural Park (Philippines). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/bulusan-volcano-natural-park-iba-philippines on 22/11/2024.