Lake Mambagongon

La Paz, Agusan del Sur

The Lake Mambagongon Bird Sanctuary can be found at the Municipality of La Paz, Agusan Del Sur. Recorded over 200 migratory birds from Northern Asia and Siberia, making the Philippines an important ecologically significant site.

Lake Mambagongon Bird Sanctuary News

  • 7 Reasons To Explore Agusan Del Sur After Lolong

    7 Reasons To Explore Agusan Del Sur After Lolong

    Find out why Agusan del Sur is not your typical getaway.

    Remember the giant alligator "Lolong" was caught in Bunawan in Agusan River in 2011? Measuring 6.17 meters and weighing kilograms, he was declared by the Guinness Book of World Record as the longest of its kind.

    For more than a year, people from all over the country trooped to this sleepy town to see this wildlife sensation up close at the Bunawan Eco-Park. He died in February 2013, and there are talks that he is undergoing animal preservation and will be returned to same place.

    A landlocked province in the Caraga Region or nort ...

  • Agusan Marsh A Biodiversity Hot Spot

    Agusan Marsh A Biodiversity Hot Spot

    Long before 6.17-meter crocodile "Lolong" became an icon of Agusan del Sur and landed in the Guinness Book of World Records, the province was already the toast of the world's naturalists thanks to the Agusan Marsh and Wildlife Sanctuary.

    A protected area covering more than 14,000 hectares in the heart of the 250-kilometer Agusan River, it is perhaps the country's most significant wetland and is listed in the Swiss-based Ramsar's List of Wetlands of International Importance.

    Covering the towns of San Francisco, Bunawan, La Paz, Loreto, and Talacogon, it is home to 1,332 species of birds, ...

  • Agusan Marshland A Sanctuary For Naturalists

    Agusan Marshland A Sanctuary For Naturalists

    Long before 6.17-meter crocodile "Lolong" became a tourist icon of Agusan del Sur and landed in the Guinness Book of Records, the province was the toast of the world's naturalists with the Agusan Marsh and Wildlife Sanctuary.

    A protected area covering more than 14,000 hectares in the heart of the 250-kilometer Agusan River, it is perhaps the country's most significant wetland, listed in the Swiss-based prestigious Ramsar List Wetlands of International Importance.

    Scattered in the towns of San Francisco, Bunawan, La Paz, Loreto, and Talacogon, it is habitat to endangered animals which inc ...

  • A Biodiversity Hotspot Called Agusan Marsh

    A Biodiversity Hotspot Called Agusan Marsh

    Long before 6.17-meter crocodile "Lolong" became a tourist landmark in Agusan del Sur and landed in the Guinness Book of World Records, the province was already the toast of the world's naturalists with the Agusan Marsh and Wildlife Sanctuary.

    A protected area covering more than 14,000 hectares in the heart of the 250-kilometer Agusan River, it is perhaps the country's most significant wetland and listed in the prestigious Ramsar List Wetlands of International Importance.

    Straddling the towns of San Francisco, Bunawan, La Paz, Loreto, and Talacogon, it is habitat to endangered animals wh ...