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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Japanese Night Heron Gorsachius goisagi | VU | winter (1966) | present | A1 |
| Giant Scops-owl Otus gurneyi | VU | resident (1966) | present | A1, A2 |
| Philippine Eagle Pithecophaga jefferyi | CR | resident (1966) | present | A1 |
| Writhed Hornbill Rhabdotorrhinus leucocephalus | NT | resident (1966) | present | A2 |
| South Philippine Dwarf-Kingfisher Ceyx mindanensis | LC | resident (1966) | present | A1 |
| Southern Silvery Kingfisher Ceyx argentatus | NT | resident (1966) | common | A1, A2 |
| Azure-breasted Pitta Pitta steerii | VU | resident (1966) | present | A1, A2 |
| Mindanao Wattled Broadbill Sarcophanops steerii | VU | resident (1966) | present | A1, A2 |
| White-fronted Tit Sittiparus semilarvatus | NT | resident (1950–1980) | present | A2 |
| Rusty-crowned Babbler Sterrhoptilus capitalis | LC | resident (1966) | present | A2 |
| Habitat | % of IBA | Habitat detail |
|---|---|---|
| Forest | major (>10) | |
| Artificial/Terrestrial | - |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Mount Latian complex (Philippines). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/mount-latian-complex-iba-philippines on 23/12/2024.