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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	1991	74 individuals	A1
Mindoro Bleeding-heart Gallicolumba platenae	CR	resident	1960-1969	present	A1, A2
Mindoro Imperial-pigeon Ducula mindorensis	NT	resident	1990-1999	present	A1, A2
Black-hooded Coucal Centropus steerii	CR	resident	1970-1979	present	A1, A2
Mindoro Scops-owl Otus mindorensis	NT	resident	1990-1999	present	A2
Mindoro Hornbill Penelopides mindorensis	EN	resident	1990-1999	present	A1, A2
Luzon Water-redstart Phoenicurus bicolor	NT	resident	1960-1969	present	A1, A2
Scarlet-collared Flowerpecker Dicaeum retrocinctum	NT	resident	1990-1999	present	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
1970	Mts. Iglit-Baco National Park	National Park	100
2004	Mounts Iglit-Baco National Park	ASEAN Heritage	100

Habitat1	Habitat detail	% of IBA
Forest		major (>10)
Artificial/Terrestrial		-
Grassland		-

1. IUCN Habitat classification.

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Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Iglit - Baco Mountains (Philippines). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/iglit--baco-mountains-iba-philippines on 22/11/2024.