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Lalaguna marsh


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 1980-1989 min 200 individuals A1, A4i

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


Habitats

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


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Lalaguna marsh (Philippines). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/lalaguna-marsh-iba-philippines on 25/11/2024.