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 ('triggering') IBA criteria.
Populations meeting IBA criteria ('trigger species') at the site:| Species | Red List | Season (year/s of estimate) | Size | IBA criteria |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philippine Eagle Pithecophaga jefferyi | CR | resident (1990–1999) | present | A1 |
| South Philippine Hawk-eagle Nisaetus pinskeri | EN | resident (1994) | present | A1 |
| Year | Protected Area | Designation (management category) | % coverage of IBA |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | Muleta | Watershed Forest Reserve (VI) | 19 |
| 2000 | Mount Kalatungan Range | Natural Park (II) | 100 |
| Habitat | % of IBA | Habitat detail |
|---|---|---|
| Forest | major (>10) | |
| Artificial/Terrestrial | - |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Kalatungan mountains (Philippines). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/kalatungan-mountains-iba-philippines on 23/12/2024.