Wildlifeof the Philippines
Wildlife in Agusan Marsh Wildlife Sanctuary
Agusan del Sur
A huge freshwater marsh in north-east Mindanao, a Ramsar wetland of lakes, swamp forest and floating islands. The Manobo people live in stilt houses on the marsh and run boat trips. It is a place for waterbirds, monitors and crocodiles: Philippine duck, egrets and saltwater crocodiles are among the animals recorded.
Highlights
- Ramsar freshwater marsh
- Philippine duck and waterbirds
- Boat trips with Manobo guides
Top wildlife targets
Trip reports from here
Sub-locations
Quick answers
- What wildlife can you see in Agusan Marsh Wildlife Sanctuary?
- Top wildlife targets in Agusan Marsh Wildlife Sanctuary include Philippine Duck, Wandering Whistling-Duck, Saltwater Crocodile, White-bellied Sea-Eagle, Water Monitor and Great Egret. Highlights: Ramsar freshwater marsh.
- Where is Agusan Marsh Wildlife Sanctuary?
- Agusan Marsh Wildlife Sanctuary is in Agusan del Sur, the Philippines (about 8.32°, 125.89°).
- What are the highlights of Agusan Marsh Wildlife Sanctuary?
- Ramsar freshwater marsh, Philippine duck and waterbirds and Boat trips with Manobo guides.