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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Visayan Hornbill Penelopides panini | EN | resident (1990–1999) | present | A1, A2 |
| White-winged Cicadabird Edolisoma ostentum | VU | resident (1991) | frequent | A1, A2 |
| Flame-templed Babbler Dasycrotapha speciosa | EN | resident (1991) | present | A1, A2 |
| White-throated Jungle-flycatcher Vauriella albigularis | EN | resident (1960–1969) | present | A1, A2 |
| Black-belted Flowerpecker Dicaeum haematostictum | LC | resident (1991) | present | A1, A2 |
| Green-faced Parrotfinch Erythrura viridifacies | VU | resident (1960–1969) | present | A1, A2 |
| Year | Protected Area | Designation (management category) | % coverage of IBA |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1935 | North Negros Forest Reserve | Other (-) | 100 |
| 1990 | Bago | Watershed Forest Reserve (VI) | 100 |
| 2002 | Northern Negros | Natural Park (II) | 93 |
| Habitat | % of IBA | Habitat detail |
|---|---|---|
| Forest | major (>10) | |
| Artificial/Terrestrial | - |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Mount Silay and Mount Mandalagan (Northern Negros) (Philippines). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/mount-silay-and-mount-mandalagan-(northern-negros)-iba-philippines on 23/12/2024.