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 | 1969-1975 | present | A1 |
Writhed Hornbill Rhabdotorrhinus leucocephalus | NT | resident | 1990-1999 | present | A2 |
Mindanao Hornbill Penelopides affinis | LC | resident | 1990-1999 | present | A2 |
Philippine Cockatoo Cacatua haematuropygia | CR | resident | 1980 | present | A1 |
1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2001) may differ.
Year | Protected Area | Designation | % overlap with IBA |
---|---|---|---|
- | Mount Timolan Buffer Zone | Protected Landscape/Seascape - Buffer Zone | 8 |
2000 | Mount Timolan | Protected Landscape | 95 |
Habitat1 | Habitat detail | % of IBA |
---|---|---|
Forest | major (>10) | |
Artificial/Terrestrial | - |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Mount Timolan (Philippines). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/mount-timolan-iba-philippines on 22/11/2024.