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Hose-Laga mountains


IBA Justification

The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation in 2004 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
Crimson-headed Partridge Haematortyx sanguiniceps LC resident (2004) present A2, A3
Bornean Frogmouth Batrachostomus mixtus LC resident (2004) present A3
Scarlet-rumped Trogon Harpactes duvaucelii NT resident (2004) present A3
Whitehead's Trogon Harpactes whiteheadi LC resident (2004) present A2, A3
Rhinoceros Hornbill Buceros rhinoceros VU resident (2004) present A3
Bushy-crested Hornbill Anorrhinus galeritus NT resident (2004) present A3
Black Hornbill Anthracoceros malayanus VU resident (2004) present A3
Rufous-collared Kingfisher Actenoides concretus NT resident (2004) present A3
Bornean Barbet Psilopogon eximius LC resident (2004) present A2, A3
Golden-naped Barbet Psilopogon pulcherrimus LC resident (2004) present A2, A3
Mountain Barbet Psilopogon monticola LC resident (2004) present A2, A3
Blue-banded Pitta Erythropitta arquata LC resident (2004) present A3
Giant Pitta Hydrornis caeruleus NT resident (2004) present A3
Hose's Broadbill Calyptomena hosii LC resident (2004) present A2, A3
Whitehead's Broadbill Calyptomena whiteheadi LC resident (2004) present A2, A3
Black Oriole Oriolus hosii NT resident (2004) present A2, A3
Black-and-crimson Oriole Oriolus consanguineus LC resident (2004) present A3
Bornean Whistler Pachycephala hypoxantha LC resident (2004) present A2, A3
Bornean Treepie Dendrocitta cinerascens LC resident (2004) present A3
Chestnut-vented Bulbul Alophoixus ruficrissus LC resident (2004) present A3
Scaly-breasted Bulbul Ixidia squamata NT resident (2004) present A3
Grey-bellied Bulbul Ixidia cyaniventris NT resident (2004) present A3
Bornean Stubtail Urosphena whiteheadi LC resident (2004) present A2, A3
Chestnut-crested Yuhina Staphida everetti LC resident (2004) present A2, A3
Pygmy White-eye Heleia squamifrons LC resident (2004) present A2, A3
Mountain Black-eye Zosterops emiliae LC resident (2004) present A2, A3
Pomatorhinus montanus NR resident (2004) present A3
Grey-hooded Babbler Cyanoderma bicolor LC resident (2004) present A3
Short-tailed Babbler Pellorneum malaccense NT resident (2004) present A3
Temminck's Babbler Pellorneum pyrrogenys LC resident (2004) present A3
Black-capped Babbler Pellorneum nigrocapitatum LC resident (2004) present A3
Mountain Wren-babbler Gypsophila crassa LC resident (2004) present A2, A3
Chestnut-hooded Laughingthrush Pterorhinus treacheri LC resident (2004) present A3
Yellow-rumped Flowerpecker Prionochilus xanthopygius LC resident (2004) present A3
Black-sided Flowerpecker Dicaeum monticolum LC resident (2004) present A2, A3
Whitehead's Spiderhunter Arachnothera juliae LC resident (2004) present A2, A3
Temminck's Sunbird Aethopyga temminckii LC resident (2004) present A3

Habitats

Habitat % of IBA Habitat detail
Forest -


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Hose-Laga mountains (Malaysia). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/hose-laga-mountains-iba-malaysia on 22/12/2024.