| Species Diversity |
Birds: Polypedates
macrotis, Rhacophorus everetti, Prioniturus platenae, Egretta
eulophotes, Ducula pickeringii, Cyornis lemprieri, Prionochilus
plateni, Anthracoceros marchei, Parus amabilis, Cacatua haematuropygia,
Chloropsis palawanensis Mammals:
Arctictis binturong, Sus barbutus, Tursiops truncates, Balaenoptera
acutorostrata
Several threatened and restricted-range
species of the Palawan Endemic Bird Area were recorded including the
threatened Grey Imperial-pigeon, Blue-headed Racquet-tail and Palawan
Hornbill, and unconfirmed reports of the Philippine Cockatoo. |
| External Source of Change |
Treats to the habitats
include cutting of timber, agricultural expansion, burning of
vegetation and the collection of forest product. Exploitation of birds
is also reported.
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