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Mount Sinaka


IBA Justification

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
Dark-eared Brown-dove Phapitreron brunneiceps VU resident (1980) present A1, A2
Philippine Eagle Pithecophaga jefferyi CR resident (1990–1999) 1 pairs A1
South Philippine Hawk-eagle Nisaetus pinskeri EN resident (1996) frequent A1
Writhed Hornbill Rhabdotorrhinus leucocephalus NT resident (1995–1999) present A2
Mindanao Hornbill Penelopides affinis LC resident (1995–1999) uncommon A2
Mindanao Lorikeet Trichoglossus johnstoniae NT resident (1995–1999) present A2
Black-and-cinnamon Fantail Rhipidura nigrocinnamomea LC resident (1995–1999) common A2
Black-headed Tailorbird Orthotomus nigriceps LC resident (1989) present A2
Long-tailed Grasshopper-warbler Locustella caudata LC resident (1995–1999) present A2
Yellowish Bulbul Hypsipetes everetti LC resident (1996) present A2
Cryptic Flycatcher Ficedula crypta LC resident (1996) present A2
Philippine Leafbird Chloropsis flavipennis VU resident (1998) present A1, A2
Olive-capped Flowerpecker Dicaeum nigrilore LC resident (1995–1999) present A2
Dicaeum anthonyi NR resident (1997) present A2
Grey-hooded Sunbird Aethopyga primigenia LC resident (1990–1999) present A2

Habitats

Habitat % of IBA Habitat detail
Forest major (>10)
Artificial/Terrestrial -


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Mount Sinaka (Philippines). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/mount-sinaka-iba-philippines on 23/12/2024.