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Check-list of the birds of Pasonanca Natural Park and Zamboanga, Philippines.

 

185 species, 78 endemics, 10 near-endemics, 30 (near)- threatened species

 

Feel free to print this list for use in the field; tick off observations in the extra columns, below are some extra rows for write-in species. 

Note; Birds found right by the coast (mainly waders, terns) not included in this list, but the marshes near the

city are covered.

Please let me know about any additions to the list by using our online form.

Good luck with birding in Zamboanga and the Philippines!                            BL=Birdlife status, En=Endemic.

  

Stijn De Win / www.birding2asia.com / stijndewin@birding2asia.com

 

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  Common name

Genus

Species

BL

En

Notes

1

2

3

4

Purple Heron

Ardea

purpurea

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Great Egret

Ardea

alba

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Intermediate Egret

Egretta

intermedia

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Little Egret

Egretta

garzetta

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Javan Pond-Heron

Ardeola

speciosa

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cattle Egret

Bubulcus

ibis

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Rufous Night-Heron

Nycticorax

caledonicus

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Japanese Night-Heron

Gorsachius

goisagi

EN

 

 

 

 

 

 

Yellow Bittern

Ixobrychus

sinensis

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cinnamon Bittern

Ixobrychus

cinnamomeus

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Black Bittern

Ixobrychus

flavicollis

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Wandering Whistling-Duck

Dendrocygna

arcuata

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Philippine Duck

Anas

luzonica

VU

E

 

 

 

 

 

Osprey

Pandion

haliaetus

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Barred Honey-buzzard

Pernis

celebensis

 

NE

 

 

 

 

 

Oriental Honey-buzzard

Pernis

ptilorhynchus

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Brahminy Kite

Haliastur

indus

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Philippine Serpent-Eagle

Spilornis

holospilus

 

E

 

 

 

 

 

Crested Goshawk

Accipiter

trivirgatus

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Japanese Sparrowhawk

Accipiter

gularis

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Besra

Accipiter

virgatus

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Great Philippine Eagle

Pithecophaga

jefferyi

CR

E

 

 

 

 

 

Rufous-bellied Eagle

Aquila

kienerii

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Pinsker’s Hawk-Eagle

Nisaetus

pinskeri

VU

E

 

 

 

 

 

Philippine Falconet

Microhierax

erythrogenys

 

E

 

 

 

 

 

Red Junglefowl

Gallus

gallus

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Barred Rail

Gallirallus

torquatus

 

NE

 

 

 

 

 

White-breasted Waterhen

Amaurornis

phoenicurus

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

White-browed Crake

Porzana

cinerea

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Purple Swamphen

Porphyrio

porphyrio

 

 

[Pulverulentus]

 

 

 

 

Common Moorhen

Gallinula

chloropus

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Pheasant-tailed Jacana

Hydrophasianus

chirurgus

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Black-winged Stilt

Himantopus

himantopus

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Little Ringed Plover

Charadrius

dubius

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Spotted Dove

Streptopelia

chinensis

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Philippine Cuckoo-Dove

Macropygia

tenuirostris

 

NE

 

 

 

 

 

Emerald Dove

Chalcophaps

indica

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Zebra Dove

Geopelia

striata

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mindanao Bleeding-heart

Gallicolumba

crinigera

EN

E

 

 

 

 

 

White-eared Dove

Phapitreron

leucotis

 

E

 

 

 

 

 

Amethyst Dove

Phapitreron

amethystinus

 

E

 

 

 

 

 

Pink-necked Pigeon

Treron

vernans

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Yellow-breasted Fruit-Dove

Ptilinopus

occipitalis

 

E

 

 

 

 

 

Black-chinned Fruit-Dove

Ptilinopus

leclancheri

 

NE

 

 

 

 

 

Pink-bellied Imperial-Pigeon

Ducula

poliocephala

NT

E

 

 

 

 

 

Spotted Imperial-Pigeon

Ducula

carola

VU

E

 

 

 

 

 

Green Imperial-Pigeon

Ducula

aenea

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Philippine Cockatoo

Cacatua

haematuropygia

CR

E

 

 

 

 

 

Guaiabero

Bolbopsittacus

lunulatus

 

E

 

 

 

 

 

Blue-crowned Racquet-tail

Prioniturus

discurus

 

E

 

 

 

 

 

Blue-naped Parrot

Tanygnathus

lucionensis

NT

NE

 

 

 

 

 

Azure-rumped Parrot

Tanygnathus

sumatranus

 

NE

 

 

 

 

 

Philippine Hanging-Parrot

Loriculus

philippensis

 

E

(Colasisi)

 

 

 

 

Philippine Hawk-Cuckoo

Cuculus

pectoralis

 

E

 

 

 

 

 

Plaintive Cuckoo

Cacomantis

merulinus

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Brush Cuckoo

Cacomantis

variolosus

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Philippine Drongo-Cuckoo

Surniculus

velutinus

 

E

 

 

 

 

 

Asian Koel

Eudynamys

scolopaceus

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Black-faced Coucal

Centropus

melanops

 

E

 

 

 

 

 

Philippine Coucal

Centropus

viridis

 

E

 

 

 

 

 

Lesser Coucal

Centropus

bengalensis

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Everett’s Scops-Owl

Otus

everetti

 

E

 

 

 

 

 

Mindanao Scops-Owl

Otus

mirus

NT

E

 

 

 

 

 

Mindanao Eagle-Owl

Mimizuku

gurneyi

VU

E

 

 

 

 

 

Chocolate Boobook

Ninox

randi

 

NE

 

 

 

 

 

Philippine Hawk-Owl

Ninox

philippensis

 

E

 

 

 

 

 

Philippine Frogmouth

Batrachostomus

septimus

 

E

 

 

 

 

 

Great Eared-Nightjar

Eurostopodus

macrotis

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Philippine Nightjar

Caprimulgus

manillensis

 

E

 

 

 

 

 

Glossy Swiftlet

Collocalia

esculenta

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Pygmy Swiftlet

Collocalia

troglodytes

 

E

 

 

 

 

 

Philippine Swiftlet

Aerodramus

mearnsi

 

E

 

 

 

 

 

Uniform Swiftlet

Aerodramus

vanikorensis

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Philippine Needletail

Mearnsia

picina

NT

E

 

 

 

 

 

Asian Palm-Swift

Cypsiurus

balasiensis

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Whiskered Treeswift

Hemiprocne

comata

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Philippine Trogon

Harpactes

ardens

 

E

 

 

 

 

 

Common Kingfisher

Alcedo

atthis

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Silvery Kingfisher

Alcedo

argentata

VU

E

 

 

 

 

 

Philippine Kingfisher

Ceyx

melanurus

VU

E

 

 

 

 

 

Stork-billed Kingfisher

Pelargopsis

capensis

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

White-throated Kingfisher

Halcyon

smyrnensis

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Rufous-lored Kingfisher

Todiramphus

winchelli

VU

E

 

 

 

 

 

Collared Kingfisher

Todiramphus

chloris

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Blue-capped Kingfisher

Actenoides

hombroni

VU

E

 

 

 

 

 

Blue-throated Bee-eater

Merops

viridis

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Blue-tailed Bee-eater

Merops

philippinus

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dollarbird

Eurystomus

orientalis

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Rufous Hornbill

Buceros

hydrocorax

NT

E

 

 

 

 

 

Mindanao Hornbill

Penelopides

affinis

 

E

 

 

 

 

 

Coppersmith Barbet

Megalaima

haemacephala

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Philippine Woodpecker

Dendrocopos

maculatus

 

E

 

 

 

 

 

White-bellied Woodpecker

Dryocopus

javensis

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Greater Flameback

Chrysocolaptes

lucidus

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sooty Woodpecker

Mulleripicus

funebris

 

E

 

 

 

 

 

Mindanao Wattled Broadbill

Eurylaimus

steerii

VU

E

 

 

 

 

 

Azure-breasted Pitta

Pitta

steerii

VU

E

 

 

 

 

 

Hooded Pitta

Pitta

sordida

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Red-bellied Pitta

Pitta

erythrogaster

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Barn Swallow

Hirundo

rustica

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Pacific Swallow

Hirundo

tahitica

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Striated Swallow

Cecropis

striolata

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Oriental Pipit

Anthus

rufulus

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Eastern Yellow Wagtail

Motacilla

tschutschensis

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Grey Wagtail

Motacilla

cinerea

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Bar-bellied Cuckoo-shrike

Coracina

striata

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Black-bibbed Cuckoo-shrike

Coracina

mindanensis

VU

E

 

 

 

 

 

McGregor's Cuckoo-shrike

Coracina

mcgregori

NT

E

 

 

 

 

 

Black-and-white Triller

Lalage

melanoleuca

 

E

 

 

 

 

 

Pied Triller

Lalage

nigra

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Scarlet Minivet

Pericrocotus

flammeus

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Yellow-wattled Bulbul

Pycnonotus

urostictus

 

E

 

 

 

 

 

Yellow-vented Bulbul

Pycnonotus

goiavier

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Zamboanga Bulbul

Ixos

rufigularis

NT

E

 

 

 

 

 

Yellowish Bulbul

Ixos

everetti

 

E

 

 

 

 

 

Philippine Leafbird

Chloropsis

flavipennis

VU

E

 

 

 

 

 

White-browed Shortwing

Brachypteryx

montana

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Zitting Cisticola

Cisticola

juncidis

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Golden-headed Cisticola

Cisticola

exilis

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Clamorous Reed-Warbler

Acrocephalus

stentoreus

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Rufous-fronted Tailorbird

Orthotomus

frontalis

 

E

 

 

 

 

 

White-eared Tailorbird

Orthotomus

cinereiceps

 

E

 

 

 

 

 

Arctic Warbler

Phylloscopus

borealis

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mountain Warbler

Phylloscopus

trivirgatus

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Philippine Leaf-Warbler

Phylloscopus

olivaceus

 

E

 

 

 

 

 

Tawny Grassbird

Megalurus

timoriensis

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Striated Grassbird

Megalurus

palustris

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Chestnut-tailed Jungle Fly

Rhinomyias

ruficauda

 

NE

 

 

 

 

 

Mindanao Jungle-Flycatcher

Rhinomyias

goodfellowi

NT

E

(Goodfellow’s)

 

 

 

 

Grey-streaked Flycatcher

Muscicapa

griseisticta

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mugimaki Flycatcher

Ficedula

mugimaki

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Little Slaty Flycatcher

Ficedula

basilanica

VU

E

 

 

 

 

 

Cryptic Flycatcher

Ficedula

crypta

 

E

 

 

 

 

 

Citrine Canary-Flycatcher

Culicicapa

helianthea

 

NE

 

 

 

 

 

Oriental Magpie-Robin

Copsychus

saularis

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Pied Bushchat

Saxicola

caprata

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Blue Fantail

Rhipidura

superciliaris

 

E

 

 

 

 

 

Pied Fantail

Rhipidura

javanica

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Short-crested Monarch

Hypothymis

helenae

NT

E

 

 

 

 

 

Black-naped Monarch

Hypothymis

azurea

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Celestial Monarch

Hypothymis

coelestis

VU

E

 

 

 

 

 

Rufous Paradise-Flycatcher

Terpsiphone

cinnamomea

 

E

 

 

 

 

 

Yellow-bellied Whistler

Pachycephala

philippinensis

 

E

 

 

 

 

 

Striated Wren-Babbler

Ptilocichla

mindanensis

 

E

 

 

 

 

 

Mindanao Pygmy Babbler

Stachyris

plateni

NT

E

 

 

 

 

 

Rusty-crowned Babbler

Stachyris

capitalis

 

E

 

 

 

 

 

Brown Tit-Babbler

Macronous

striaticeps

 

E

 

 

 

 

 

Mindanao Miniature Babbler

Micromacronus

sordidus

DD

E

 

 

 

 

 

Golden-bellied Gerygone

Gerygone

sulphurea

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Elegant Tit

Pardaliparus

elegans

 

E

 

 

 

 

 

White-fronted Tit

Sittiparus

semilarvatus

NT

E

 

 

 

 

 

Sulphur-billed Nuthatch

Sitta

oenochlamys

 

E

 

 

 

 

 

Stripe-sided Rhabdornis

Rhabdornis

mysticalis

 

E

 

 

 

 

 

Plain-throated Sunbird

Anthreptes

malacensis

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Purple-throated Sunbird

Leptocoma

sperata

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Olive-backed Sunbird

Cinnyris

jugularis

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Metallic-winged Sunbird

Aethopyga

pulcherrima

 

E

 

 

 

 

 

Handsome Sunbird

Aethopyga

bella

 

E

 

 

 

 

 

Orange-tufted Spiderhunter

Arachnothera

flammifera

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Naked-faced Spiderhunter

Arachnothera

clarae

 

E

 

 

 

 

 

Olive-backed Flowerpecker

Prionochilus

olivaceus

 

E

 

 

 

 

 

Striped Flowerpecker

Dicaeum

aeruginusom

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Whiskered Flowerpecker

Dicaeum

proprium

NT

E

 

 

 

 

 

Olive-capped Flowerpecker

Dicaeum

nigrilore

 

E

 

 

 

 

 

Bicolored Flowerpecker

Dicaeum

bicolor

 

E

 

 

 

 

 

Red-striped Flowerpecker

Dicaeum

australe

 

E

 

 

 

 

 

Orange-bellied Flowerpecker

Dicaeum

trigonostigma

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Buzzing Flowerpecker

Dicaeum

hypoleucum

 

E

 

 

 

 

 

Pygmy Flowerpecker

Dicaeum

pygmaeum

 

E

 

 

 

 

 

Fire-breasted Flowerpecker

Dicaeum

ignipectum

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Everett's White-eye

Zosterops

everetti

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mountain White-eye

Zosterops

montanus

 

NE

 

 

 

 

 

Philippine Oriole

Oriolus

steerii

 

E

 

 

 

 

 

Black-naped Oriole

Oriolus

chinensis

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Philippine Fairy-bluebird

Irena

cyanogastra

 

E

 

 

 

 

 

Brown Shrike

Lanius

cristatus

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Long-tailed Shrike

Lanius

schach

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Spangled Drongo

Dicrurus

bracteatus

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

White-breastedWoodswallow

Artamus

leucorynchus

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Large-billed Crow

Corvus

macrorhynchos

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Asian Glossy Starling

Aplonis

panayensis

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Coleto

Sarcops

calvus

 

E

 

 

 

 

 

Eurasian Tree Sparrow

Passer

montanus

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Scaly-breasted Munia

Lonchura

punctulata

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

White-bellied Munia

Lonchura

leucogastra

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Chestnut Munia

Lonchura

atricapilla

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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