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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
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 |
1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2001) may differ.
Habitat1 | Habitat detail | % of IBA |
---|---|---|
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 22/11/2024.