PH096
Munai / Tambo


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 1967 present A1, A2
Philippine Eagle Pithecophaga jefferyi CR resident 1960-1969 present A1
South Philippine Dwarf-Kingfisher Ceyx mindanensis LC resident 1965 present A1
Blue-capped Kingfisher Actenoides hombroni LC resident 1967 present A1, A2
Azure-breasted Pitta Pitta steerii VU resident 1967 present A1, A2
Mindanao Wattled Broadbill Sarcophanops steerii VU resident 1965 present A1, A2
Rusty-crowned Babbler Sterrhoptilus capitalis LC resident 1960-1969 present 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
1965 Lake Dapao National Park <1
1992 Lake Lanao Watershed Reservation Watershed Forest Reserve 4
2007 Mount Inayawan Range Natural Park 8

Habitats

Habitat1 Habitat detail % of IBA
Forest major (>10)
Artificial/Terrestrial -
1. IUCN Habitat classification.


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Munai / Tambo (Philippines). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/munai--tambo-iba-philippines on 22/11/2024.