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Check-list of the birds of Rajah Sikatuna Protected Landscape, Bohol, Philippines.

 

127 species, 52 endemics, 07 near-endemics, 14 threatened species (Clements' 6th edition)

 

Alternative names and Bohol endemic subspecies (5 birds) between brackets under notes.

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

Good luck with birding Rajah Sikatuna, Bohol and Philippines!

  

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

 

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Common name

Genus

Species

BL

En

Notes

1

2

3

Great Egret

Ardea

alba

 

 

 

 

 

 

Intermediate Egret

Egretta

intermedia

 

 

 

 

 

 

Little Egret

Egretta

garzetta

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cattle Egret

Bubulcus

ibis

 

 

 

 

 

 

Striated Heron

Butorides

striata

 

 

 

 

 

 

Rufous Night-Heron

Nycticorax

caledonicus

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cinnamon Bittern

Ixobrychus

cinnamomeus

 

 

 

 

 

 

Brahminy Kite

Haliastur

indus

 

 

 

 

 

 

Philippine Serpent-Eagle

Spilornis

holospilus

 

E

 

 

 

 

Chinese Goshawk

Accipiter

soloensis

 

 

 

 

 

 

Japanese Sparrowhawk

Accipiter

gularis

 

 

 

 

 

 

Besra

Accipiter

virgatus

 

 

 

 

 

 

Rufous-bellied Eagle

Aquila

kienerii

 

 

 

 

 

 

Changeable Hawk-Eagle

Spizaetus

cirrhatus

 

 

 

 

 

 

Philippine Hawk-Eagle

Spizaetus

philippensis

VU

E

 

 

 

 

Philippine Falconet

Microhierax

erythrogenys

 

E

Extirpated?

 

 

 

Red Junglefowl

Gallus

gallus

 

 

 

 

 

 

Barred Rail

Gallirallus

torquatus

 

NE

 

 

 

 

Slaty-breasted Rail

Gallirallus

striatus

 

 

 

 

 

 

Plain Bush-hen

Amaurornis

olivacea

 

E

 

 

 

 

White-breasted Waterhen

Amaurornis

phoenicurus

 

 

 

 

 

 

Greater Painted-snipe

Rostratula

benghalensis

 

 

 

 

 

 

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

Pompadour Green-Pigeon

Treron

pompadora

 

 

[Philippine]

 

 

 

Yellow-breasted Fruit-Dove

Ptilinopus

occipitalis

 

E

 

 

 

 

Black-chinned Fruit-Dove

Ptilinopus

leclancheri

 

NE

 

 

 

 

Pink-bellied Imperial-Pigeon

Ducula

poliocephala

NT

E

 

 

 

 

Green Imperial-Pigeon

Ducula

aenea

 

 

 

 

 

 

Philippine Cockatoo

Cacatua

haematuropygia

CR

E

Extirpated?

 

 

 

Blue-crowned Racquet-tail

Prioniturus

discurus

 

E

 

 

 

 

Blue-naped Parrot

Tanygnathus

lucionensis

NT

NE

Extirpated?

 

 

 

Philippine Hanging-Parrot

Loriculus

philippensis

 

E

(Colasisi)

 

 

 

Philippine Hawk-Cuckoo

Cuculus

pectoralis

 

E

 

 

 

 

Oriental Cuckoo

Cuculus

optatus

 

 

 

 

 

 

Plaintive Cuckoo

Cacomantis

merulinus

 

 

 

 

 

 

Brush Cuckoo

Cacomantis

variolosus

 

 

(Rusty-breasted)

 

 

 

Philippine Drongo-Cuckoo

Surniculus

velutinus

 

E

 

 

 

 

Asian Koel

Eudynamys

scolopaceus

 

 

 

 

 

 

Black-faced Coucal

Centropus

melanops

 

E

 

 

 

 

Philippine Coucal

Centropus

viridis

 

E

 

 

 

 

Australasian Grass-Owl

Tyto

longimembris

 

 

 

 

 

 

Philippine Scops-Owl

Otus

megalotis

 

E

 

 

 

 

Philippine Eagle-Owl

Bubo

philippensis

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

 

 

 

 

Uniform Swiftlet

Aerodramus

vanikorensis

 

 

(Island Swiftlet)

 

 

 

Whiskered Treeswift

Hemiprocne

comata

 

 

 

 

 

 

Philippine Trogon

Harpactes

ardens

 

E

 

 

 

 

Common Kingfisher

Alcedo

atthis

 

 

 

 

 

 

Silvery Kingfisher

Alcedo

argentata

VU

E

 

 

 

 

Ruddy Kingfisher

Halcyon

coromanda

 

 

 

 

 

 

White-throated Kingfisher

Halcyon

smyrnensis

 

 

 

 

 

 

Rufous-lored Kingfisher

Todiramphus

winchelli

VU

E

 

 

 

 

Collared Kingfisher

Todiramphus

chloris

 

 

 

 

 

 

Blue-throated Bee-eater

Merops

viridis

 

 

 

 

 

 

Blue-tailed Bee-eater

Merops

philippinus

 

 

 

 

 

 

Rufous Hornbill

Buceros

hydrocorax

NT

E

 

 

 

 

Samar Hornbill

Penelopides

samarensis

 

E

Visaya endemic

 

 

 

Philippine Woodpecker

Dendrocopos

maculatus

 

E

 

 

 

 

White-bellied Woodpecker

Dryocopus

javensis

 

 

 

 

 

 

Greater Flameback

Chrysocolaptes

lucidus

 

 

 

 

 

 

Visayan Broadbill

Eurylaimus

samarensis

VU

E

Visaya endemic

 

 

 

Azure-breasted Pitta

Pitta

steerii

VU

E

(Steere’s Pitta)

 

 

 

Hooded Pitta

Pitta

sordida

 

 

 

 

 

 

Red-bellied Pitta

Pitta

erythrogaster

 

 

 

 

 

 

Barn Swallow

Hirundo

rustica

 

 

 

 

 

 

Pacific Swallow

Hirundo

tahitica

 

 

 

 

 

 

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

 

 

 

 

Scarlet Minivet

Pericrocotus

flammeus

 

 

 

 

 

 

Yellow-wattled Bulbul

Pycnonotus

urostictus

 

E

 

 

 

 

Yellow-vented Bulbul

Pycnonotus

goiavier

 

 

 

 

 

 

Philippine Bulbul

Ixos

philippinus

 

E

 

 

 

 

Streaked Reed-Warbler

Acrocephalus

sorghophilus

VU

NE

 

 

 

 

Rufous-fronted Tailorbird

Orthotomus

frontalis

 

E

 

 

 

 

Yellow-breasted Tailorbird

Orthotomus

samarensis

NT

E

Visaya endemic

 

 

 

Arctic Warbler

Phylloscopus

borealis

 

 

 

 

 

 

Philippine Leaf-Warbler

Phylloscopus

olivaceus

 

E

 

 

 

 

Rufous-tailed Jungle-Flycatcher

Rhinomyias

ruficauda

 

NE

boholensis

 

 

 

Mangrove Blue-Flycatcher

Cyornis

rufigastra

 

 

 

 

 

 

Oriental Magpie-Robin

Copsychus

saularis

 

 

 

 

 

 

Blue Fantail

Rhipidura

superciliaris

 

E

 

 

 

 

Black-naped Monarch

Hypothymis

azurea

 

 

 

 

 

 

Yellow-bellied Whistler

Pachycephala

philippinensis

 

E

boholensis

 

 

 

Streaked Ground-Babbler

Ptilocichla

mindanensis

 

E

fortichi

 

 

 

Black-crowned Babbler

Stachyris

nigrocapitata

 

E

boholensis

 

 

 

Brown Tit-Babbler

Macronous

striaticeps

 

E

 

 

 

 

Stripe-sided Rhabdornis

Rhabdornis

mysticalis

 

E

 

 

 

 

Purple-throated Sunbird

Leptocoma

sperata

 

 

 

 

 

 

Olive-backed Sunbird

Cinnyris

jugularis

 

 

 

 

 

 

Metallic-winged Sunbird

Aethopyga

pulcherrima

 

E

decorosa

 

 

 

Handsome Sunbird

Aethopyga

bella

 

E

 

 

 

 

Little Spiderhunter

Arachnothera

longirostra

 

 

 

 

 

 

Olive-backed Flowerpecker

Prionochilus

olivaceus

 

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

 

 

 

 

Everett's White-eye

Zosterops

everetti

 

 

 

 

 

 

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-breasted Woodswallow

Artamus

leucorynchus

 

 

 

 

 

 

Large-billed Crow

Corvus

macrorhynchos

 

 

 

 

 

 

Asian Glossy Starling

Aplonis

panayensis

 

 

 

 

 

 

Coleto

Sarcops

calvus

 

E

 

 

 

 

Eurasian Tree Sparrow

Passer

montanus

 

 

 

 

 

 

Chestnut Munia

Lonchura

atricapilla

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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