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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mindoro Bleeding-heart Gallicolumba platenae | CR | resident (1990–1999) | present | A1, A2 |
| Mindoro Imperial-pigeon Ducula mindorensis | NT | resident (1990–1999) | present | A1, A2 |
| Black-hooded Coucal Centropus steerii | CR | resident (1990–1999) | present | A1, A2 |
| Mindoro Hornbill Penelopides mindorensis | EN | resident (1990–1999) | present | A1, A2 |
| Philippine Cockatoo Cacatua haematuropygia | CR | resident (1920–1929) | present | A1 |
| Ashy Thrush Geokichla cinerea | VU | resident (1990–1999) | present | A1, A2 |
| Scarlet-collared Flowerpecker Dicaeum retrocinctum | NT | resident (1990–1999) | common | A1, A2 |
| Habitat | % of IBA | Habitat detail |
|---|---|---|
| Forest | major (>10) | |
| Artificial/Terrestrial | - |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Puerto Galera (Philippines). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/puerto-galera-iba-philippines on 23/12/2024.