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Mount Malindang


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
Mindanao Bleeding-heart Gallicolumba crinigera VU resident 1978 present A1, A2
Dark-eared Brown-dove Phapitreron brunneiceps VU resident 1960-1969 present A1, A2
Spotted Imperial-pigeon Ducula carola VU resident 1900-1919 present A1
Japanese Night Heron Gorsachius goisagi VU winter 1956 present A1
Philippine Eagle Pithecophaga jefferyi CR resident 1956-1998 present A1
South Philippine Hawk-eagle Nisaetus pinskeri EN resident 1956 present A1
Writhed Hornbill Rhabdotorrhinus leucocephalus NT resident 1998 present A2
Mindanao Hornbill Penelopides affinis LC resident 1998 present A2
Blue-capped Kingfisher Actenoides hombroni LC resident 1963 present A1, A2
Rufous-lored Kingfisher Todiramphus winchelli VU resident 1900-1915 present A1
Mindanao Lorikeet Trichoglossus johnstoniae NT resident 1960-1969 present A2
Mindanao Racquet-tail Prioniturus waterstradti NT resident 1956 present A2
McGregor's Cuckooshrike Malindangia mcgregori LC resident 1963 present A2
Black-and-cinnamon Fantail Rhipidura nigrocinnamomea LC resident 1956 common A2
Mountain Shrike Lanius validirostris LC resident 1956 rare A2
White-eared Tailorbird Orthotomus cinereiceps LC resident 1956 rare A2
Long-tailed Grasshopper-warbler Locustella caudata LC resident 1956 rare A2
Zamboanga Bulbul Hypsipetes rufigularis NT resident 1956 present A2
Rusty-crowned Babbler Sterrhoptilus capitalis LC resident 1956 rare A2
Mindanao White-eye Heleia goodfellowi LC resident 1956 common A2
Mindanao Pygmy Babbler Dasycrotapha plateni NT resident 1956 rare A2
Bagobo Babbler Leonardina woodi LC resident 1960-1969 present A2
Little Slaty Flycatcher Ficedula basilanica VU resident 1956 rare A1, A2
Olive-capped Flowerpecker Dicaeum nigrilore LC resident 1956 abundant A2
Dicaeum anthonyi NR resident 1956 present A2
Apo Sunbird Aethopyga boltoni LC resident 1956 present A2
Cinnamon Ibon Hypocryptadius cinnamomeus LC resident 1956 common A2
White-cheeked Bullfinch Pyrrhula leucogenis LC resident 1956 common 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
2004 Mount Malindang Natural Park 58

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 Malindang (Philippines). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/mount-malindang-iba-philippines on 22/11/2024.