Grand Rhabdornis (Rhabdornis grandis)

Other Names (World)
Grand Rhabdornis, Long-billed Rhabdornis, Long-billed Creeper

Family
Sturnidae (Starlings)

Size
17 cm

First Described (Guide)
Salomonsen, 1953

Habitat
Subtropical and tropical lowland moist forest.

Range (Guide)

Philippines (B).

Cordillera Mts and Sierra Madre of northern and north-central Luzon, in northern Philippines.

Rarity Status
Currently this species is not classified as a rarity in this country OR information has not been updated.

Population
Estimated population is unknown (2010).

Status LC
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.

Voice
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Grand Rhabdornis (Rhabdornis grandis) [XC57576]
by Frank Lambert from Luzon, Cagayan Province, Isabella, Sierra Madre Mts., Mt. Hamut, Philippines (song?)

Grand Rhabdornis (Rhabdornis grandis) [XC57575]
by Frank Lambert from Luzon, Cagayan Province, Isabella, Sierra Madre Mts., Mt. Hamut, Philippines (song?)

Subspecies
No subspecies.

Originally described under the name longirostris, but that name invalid, as preoccupied. Forms a superspecies with Stripe-breasted Rhabdornis (Rhabdornis inornatus) and often considered conspecific, but differs somewhat in size and proportions; taxonomic review currently in progress.

References
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