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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
Negros Bleeding-heart Gallicolumba keayi | CR | resident (1997) | present | A1, A2 |
Rufous-headed Hornbill Rhabdotorrhinus waldeni | CR | resident (1996–2000) | 10–20 pairs | A1, A2 |
Visayan Hornbill Penelopides panini | EN | resident (1996) | present | A1, A2 |
White-winged Cicadabird Edolisoma ostentum | VU | resident (1996) | present | A1, A2 |
Green-faced Parrotfinch Erythrura viridifacies | VU | resident (1996) | present | A1, A2 |
Year | Protected Area | Designation (management category) | % coverage of IBA |
---|---|---|---|
1990 | Aklan River | Watershed Forest Reserve (VI) | 100 |
2002 | Northwest Panay Peninsula | Natural Park (II) | 100 |
Habitat | % of IBA | Habitat detail |
---|---|---|
Forest | major (>10) | |
Artificial/Terrestrial | - |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: North-west Panay peninsula (Pandan) (Philippines). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/north-west-panay-peninsula-(pandan)-iba-philippines on 22/12/2024.