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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
Mindanao Bleeding-heart Gallicolumba crinigera	VU	resident	1976	present	A1, A2
Giant Scops-owl Otus gurneyi	VU	resident	1976	present	A1, A2
Philippine Eagle Pithecophaga jefferyi	CR	resident	1987	present	A1
Writhed Hornbill Rhabdotorrhinus leucocephalus	NT	resident	1976	present	A2
South Philippine Dwarf-Kingfisher Ceyx mindanensis	LC	resident	1993	present	A1
Southern Silvery Kingfisher Ceyx argentatus	NT	resident	1988	present	A1, A2
Blue-capped Kingfisher Actenoides hombroni	LC	resident	1976	present	A1, A2
Mindanao Wattled Broadbill Sarcophanops steerii	VU	resident	1976	frequent	A1, A2
Black-headed Tailorbird Orthotomus nigriceps	LC	resident	1900-1930	present	A2
Yellowish Bulbul Hypsipetes everetti	LC	resident	1900-1930	present	A2
Philippine Leafbird Chloropsis flavipennis	VU	resident	1975-1976	present	A1, A2

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

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

1. IUCN Habitat classification.

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Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Mount Diwata Range (Philippines). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/mount-diwata-range-iba-philippines on 22/11/2024.