Mount Mayon Natural Park

Mount Mayon Natural Park

Year established: November 21, 2000

Area covered: 5,327.15 hectares

Location: Albay

Municipalities covered:

1. Legazpi,
2. Ligao,
3. Tabaco,
4. Malilipot,
5. Bacacay,
6. Sto. Domingo,
7. Daraga,
8. Camalig, and
9. Guinobatan.

Biological Characteristics:

1. Home to 83 species of trees which include the critically endangered Dipterocarp species, the Gisok-gisok (Hopea philippinensis).
2. Habitat for 104 species of land vertebrates including 57 species of birds, 34 species of amphibians and reptiles, and 13 species of mammals.

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• Chico Island Wildlife Sanctuary
• Ticao-Burias Pass