Olive-backed Sunbird
Melodious Babbler
Ashy-fronted Bulbul
Rufous-tailed Tailorbird
Spot-throated flameback
Palawan Blue Flycatcher
Palawan Hornbill
Chestnut Munia
Pygmy Flowerpecker
Birding along the Zig Zag road in Palawan Island with our leader Rommel M. Cruz.
Birds of Palawan Island that were seen from 29th June to 1st July 2017 during Philippine Cockatoo Festival 2017:-
Name of species
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Palawan Endemic
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Philippine Endemic
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1. Hill Mynah
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2. Melodious Babbler
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Yes
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3. Pin-Striped Tit Babbler
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4. Plain-throated Sunbird
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5. Yellow-throated Leafbird
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Yes
| |
6. Hairy-Crested Drongo
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7. Square-tailed Drongo
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8. Ashy-fronted Bulbul
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Yes
| |
9. Black-naped Monarch
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10. Olive-backed Sunbird
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11. Eurasian Tree Sparrow
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12. Spotted Dove
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13. Collared Kingfisher
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14. Pacific Swallow
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15. White-vented Shama
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Yes
| |
16. Black-headed Bulbul
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17. Lovely Sunbird
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Yes
| |
18. Little Egret
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19. Cattle Egret
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20. Great Egret
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21. Whistling Duck
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22. Cinnamon Bittern
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23. White-breasted Wood-swallow
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24. Rufous-tailed Tailorbird
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25. Asian Glossy Starling
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26. Chestnut Munia
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27. Philippine Cockatoo
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Yes
| |
28. Zebra Dove
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29. Scaly-breasted Munia
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30. Pygmy Flowerpecker
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Yes
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31. Palawan Flowerpecker
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Yes
| |
32. Palawan Hornbill
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Yes
| |
33. Palawan Bulbul
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Yes
| |
34. Sulphur-bellied Bulbul
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Yes
| |
35. Yellow-vented Bulbul
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36. Palawan Tit
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Yes
| |
37. Ashy-headed Babbler
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Yes
| |
38. Asian Fairy Bluebird / Palawan fairy bluebird
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Yes
| |
39. Fiery Minivet
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40. Spot-throated flameback
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Yes
| |
41. Chestnut-breasted Malkoha
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42. Phillippine Cuckoo-Dove
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No/Near Endemic
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43. Slender-billed Crow
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44. Great Slaty
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45. Green Imperial Pigeon
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46. Oriental Honey Buzzard
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47. Common Iora
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48. Thick-billed Pigeon
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49. Palawan Blue Flycatcher (Endemic?)
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Yes
| |
50. Mangrove Blue Flycatcher
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51. Stork-billed Kingfisher
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52. Blue-naped Parrot
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53. Blue-headed Racquet-tail
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Yes
| |
54. Citrine Canary-Flycatcher
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55. Purple-throated Sunbird
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56. PALE SPIDERHUNTER (split from Little)
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Yes
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57. Emerald Dove
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58. Pink-Necked Green Pigeon
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59. Intermediate Egret
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60. Zitting Cisticola
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61. Blue-eared Kingfisher
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62. Lesser Coucal
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YES means it is a Palawan or Philippine endemic.
(Credit to Rommel M. Cruz who went through the list of species above and confirmed the Philippines and Palawan endemics)
The colouring sheet that was distributed to the schoolchildren of Narra Municipality, Palawan Island, featured owls and frogmouth of Malaysia with the message "BE QUIET WHEN YOU BIRD WATCH" (Credit:- Mr Tang Tuck Hong). Teachers can download a copy below:-
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