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Mount Kanla-on Natural Park


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
Negros Bleeding-heart Gallicolumba keayi CR resident 1990-1999 common A1, A2
Spotted Imperial-pigeon Ducula carola VU resident 1950-1959 common A1
Negros Fruit-dove Ptilinopus arcanus CR resident 1953 present A1, A2
Philippine Spinetail Mearnsia picina NT resident 1990-1999 present A2
Rufous-headed Hornbill Rhabdotorrhinus waldeni CR resident 1880-1900 present A1, A2
Visayan Hornbill Penelopides panini EN resident 1990-1999 rare A1, A2
Rufous-lored Kingfisher Todiramphus winchelli VU resident 1900-1919 present A1
Philippine Cockatoo Cacatua haematuropygia CR resident 1900 present A1
White-winged Cicadabird Edolisoma ostentum VU resident 1990-1999 frequent A1, A2
Flame-templed Babbler Dasycrotapha speciosa EN resident 1990-1999 present A1, A2
Negros Striped Babbler Zosterornis nigrorum EN resident 1987 present A1, A2
White-throated Jungle-flycatcher Vauriella albigularis EN resident 1980-1989 present A1, A2
Black-belted Flowerpecker Dicaeum haematostictum LC 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.


IBA Protection

Year Protected Area Designation % overlap with IBA
1990 Bago Watershed Forest Reserve 2
1997 Canlaon Natural Park 100
2001 Mount Kanlaon Natural Park 100

Habitats

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


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Mount Kanla-on Natural Park (Philippines). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/mount-kanla-on-natural-park-iba-philippines on 22/11/2024.