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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
Philippine Eagle Pithecophaga jefferyi	CR	resident	1970-1979	present	A1
Writhed Hornbill Rhabdotorrhinus leucocephalus	NT	resident	1970	present	A2
Southern Silvery Kingfisher Ceyx argentatus	NT	resident	1970	present	A1, A2
Blue-capped Kingfisher Actenoides hombroni	LC	resident	1970	present	A1, A2
Mindanao Lorikeet Trichoglossus johnstoniae	NT	resident	1970	present	A2
White-fronted Tit Sittiparus semilarvatus	NT	resident	1950-1980	present	A2
Micromacronus leytensis	NR	resident	1970	present	A2
Mindanao Pygmy Babbler Dasycrotapha plateni	NT	resident	1950-1980	present	A2
Bagobo Babbler Leonardina woodi	LC	resident	1970	present	A2
Whiskered Flowerpecker Dicaeum proprium	LC	resident	1970	present	A2
Red-eared Parrotfinch Erythrura coloria	LC	resident	1970	present	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 Piagayungan (Philippines). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/mount-piagayungan-iba-philippines on 22/11/2024.