Birds of Phillipines
Birdwatching in the Philippines. Observed from September 26 to November 3, 2013.
White-bellied Woodpecker
The White-bellied Woodpecker (Great Black Woodpecker (Dryocopus javensis) ) is found in evergreen forests of tropical Asia, including the Indian Subcontinent and Southeast Asia. It has 14 subspecies, part of a complex including the Andaman Woodpecker (Dryocopus hodgei) (earlier treated as a subspecies). Many island forms are endangered, some are extinct. ...more ↓
Philippine Woodpecker
The Philippine Pygmy Woodpecker (Dendrocopos maculatus), also known as the Philippine Woodpecker, is a species of bird in the woodpecker family (Picidae). Its local name in Kapampangan is Anluage.
Northern Sooty-Woodpecker
The Sooty Woodpecker (Mulleripicus funebris) is a species of bird in the Picidae family. It is endemic to the Philippines.
Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.
Buff-spotted Flameback
The Buff-spotted Flameback (Chrysocolaptes lucidus) is a species of bird in the Picidae family. It is found on the Philippine Islands of Luzón, Bohol, Leyte, Samar, Biliran, Panaon, Mindanao, Basilan, and Samal Islands. It is sometimes considered a subspecies of the Greater Flameback.
Coppersmith Barbet
The Coppersmith Barbet, Crimson-breasted Barbet or Coppersmith (Megalaima haemacephala), is a bird with crimson forehead and throat which is best known for its metronomic call that has been likened to a coppersmith striking metal with a hammer. It is a resident found in the Indian Subcontinent and parts of Southeast Asia. Like other barbets, they chisel out a hole ...more ↓
