Data Zone
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 IBA criteria.
Populations meeting IBA criteria ('key species') at the site:| Species | Red List | Season (year/s of estimate) | Size | IBA criteria |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luzon Bleeding-heart Gallicolumba luzonica | NT | resident (1998) | present | A2 |
| Luzon Hornbill Penelopides manillae | LC | resident (1998) | present | A2 |
| Green Racquet-tail Prioniturus luconensis | EN | resident (1998) | present | A1, A2 |
| Year | Protected Area | Designation (management category) | % coverage of IBA |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1938 | Caramoan | National Park (II) | 2 |
| 2000 | Lagonoy | Natural Biotic Area (V) | 2 |
| Habitat | % of IBA | Habitat detail |
|---|---|---|
| Forest | major (>10) | |
| Artificial/Terrestrial | - |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2025) Important Bird Area factsheet: Caramoan peninsula (Philippines). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/caramoan-peninsula-iba-philippines on 05/01/2025.