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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
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 |
Year | Protected Area | Designation (management category) | % coverage of IBA |
---|---|---|---|
1965 | Lake Dapao | National Park (V) | <1 |
1992 | Lake Lanao Watershed Reservation | Watershed Forest Reserve (V) | 4 |
2007 | Mount Inayawan Range | Natural Park (II) | 8 |
Habitat | % of IBA | Habitat detail |
---|---|---|
Forest | major (>10) | |
Artificial/Terrestrial | - |
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 23/12/2024.