Stripe-breasted Rhabdornis (Rhabdornis inornatus)

Other Names (World)
Stripe-breasted Rhabdornis, Plain-headed Creeper, Stripe-breasted Creeper

Family
Sturnidae (Starlings)

Size
16.50 cm

First Described (Guide)
Ogilvie-Grant, 1896

Habitat
Subtropical and tropical lowland moist forest.

Range (Guide)

Philippines (B).

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
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (2)...)

Stripe-breasted Rhabdornis (Rhabdornis inornatus) [XC434167]
by id from Mt Majda As Panay, Philippines (call, pair in full mating ceremony)

Stripe-breasted Rhabdornis (Rhabdornis inornatus) [XC381224]
by Brendan Sloan from Mt Majda As Panay, Philippines (call)

Subspecies
Forms a superspecies with Grand Rhabdornis (Rhabdornis grandis) and often considered conspecific, but differs somewhat in size and proportions. Proposed subspecies zamboanga, described from Masawan, on Mt Malindang (eastern Zamboanga Peninsula), in western Mindanao, treated as synonym of alaris.

The following 4 subspecies are recognised:

rabori Rand, 1950 - Panay and Negros, in west-central Philippines. Considered by some authors to be a distinct species, Visayan Rhabdornis (Rhabdornis rabori).
leytensis Parkes, 1973 - Biliran and Leyte, in east-central Philippines.
inornatus Ogilvie-Grant, 1896 - Samar, in east-central Philippines.
alaris Rand, 1948 - Mindanao, in southern Philippines.

References
See References.

Files:

JPG files for Stripe-breasted Rhabdornis (Rhabdornis inornatus) - 10 files

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