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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Rufous-headed Hornbill Rhabdotorrhinus waldeni | CR | resident | 1990-1999 | present | A1, A2 |
Visayan Hornbill Penelopides panini | EN | resident | 1990-1999 | present | A1, A2 |
White-winged Cicadabird Edolisoma ostentum | VU | resident | 1970-1979 | present | 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: Southwestern Negros (Philippines). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/southwestern-negros-iba-philippines on 22/11/2024.