Data Zone
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philippine Spinetail Mearnsia picina | NT | resident (1999) | present | A2 |
| Rufous-lored Kingfisher Todiramphus winchelli | VU | resident (1999) | present | A1 |
| Black Shama Copsychus cebuensis | LC | resident (1997–1999) | 500 birds | A1, A2 |
| Cebu Flowerpecker Dicaeum quadricolor | CR | resident (1999) | present | A1, A2 |
| Habitat | % of IBA | Habitat detail |
|---|---|---|
| Forest | major (>10) | |
| Artificial/Terrestrial | - |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Nug-as and Mount Lantoy (Philippines). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/nug-as-and-mount-lantoy-iba-philippines on 23/12/2024.