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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 Duck Anas luzonica	VU	resident (1957)	100 birds	A1
Mindanao Bleeding-heart Gallicolumba crinigera	VU	resident (1957)	present	A1, A2
Philippine Eagle-owl Bubo philippensis	VU	resident (1900–1919)	present	A1
Philippine Eagle Pithecophaga jefferyi	CR	resident (1995)	present	A1
South Philippine Hawk-eagle Nisaetus pinskeri	EN	resident (1957)	present	A1
Mindanao Hornbill Penelopides affinis	LC	resident (1957)	present	A2
North Philippine Dwarf-kingfisher Ceyx melanurus	LC	resident (1957)	present	A1
Northern Silvery Kingfisher Ceyx flumenicola	NT	resident (1970)	present	A1, A2
Rufous-lored Kingfisher Todiramphus winchelli	VU	resident (1880–1900)	present	A1
Philippine Cockatoo Cacatua haematuropygia	CR	resident (1950–1959)	present	A1
Azure-breasted Pitta Pitta steerii	VU	resident (1957)	present	A1, A2
Visayan Wattled Broadbill Sarcophanops samarensis	VU	resident (1957)	present	A1, A2
Short-crested Monarch Hypothymis helenae	NT	resident (1957)	rare	A2
Celestial Monarch Hypothymis coelestis	VU	resident (1957)	present	A1, A2
Yellow-breasted Tailorbird Orthotomus samarensis	LC	resident (1957)	rare	A2
Yellowish Bulbul Hypsipetes everetti	LC	resident (1957)	common	A2
Visayan Pygmy Babbler Dasycrotapha pygmaea	NT	resident (1957)	common	A2
Striated Wren-babbler Ptilocichla mindanensis	LC	resident (1957)	rare	A2
Ashy-breasted Flycatcher Muscicapa randi	VU	resident (1970)	present	A1, A2
Little Slaty Flycatcher Ficedula basilanica	VU	resident (1970)	present	A1, A2
Philippine Leafbird Chloropsis flavipennis	VU	resident (1970)	present	A1, A2

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

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Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Mount Cabalantian - Mount Capoto-an complex (Philippines). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/mount-cabalantian--mount-capoto-an-complex-iba-philippines on 23/12/2024.