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Covering around 175 hectares of wetland ecosystem, LPPCHEA consists of two (2)
islands—Freedom Island and Long Island—with mangroves, ponds and lagoons,
mudflats, salt swamps, and mixed beach forest all over. Established in 2007 thru
Presidential Proclamation No. 1412 as amended, LPPCHEA is the first critical
habitat to be declared in the country and is one of the Protected areas as
defined by Section 4 of RA 11038, the expanded NIPAS act.
1. Bird Watching.
Wild birds are the main fascination of LPPCHEA. At any given day, guests
are sure to find birds nesting, feeding or flying around in the open.
LPPCHEA serves as a haven for our feathered buddies. Currently, there
are around 82 wild bird species found in LPPCHEA, 41 of which are
migratory.
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COMMUNITIES
PARTNERSHIPS
1. Are there existing partnerships with NGOs, POs, local communities, private
sector or the academe?
2. What kind of agreements are there?
3. Are there partnerships with government agencies? Particularly the DENR and
DOT
4. Are these partnerships successful