Stripe-headed Rhabdornis (Rhabdornis mystacalis)

Other Names (World)
Stripe-headed Rhabdornis, Stripe-sided Rhabdornis, Stripe-headed Creeper

Family
Sturnidae (Starlings)

Size
14.50 - 16 cm

First Described (Guide)
(Temminck, 1825)

Habitat
Subtropical and tropical lowland moist forest.

Range (Guide)

Philippines (B).

Population
Estimated population is unknown (2010).

Status LC
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.

Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (4)...)

Stripe-headed Rhabdornis (Rhabdornis mystacalis) [XC79158]
by Desmond Allen from Subic Bay, Luzon, Philippines (call)

Stripe-headed Rhabdornis (Rhabdornis mystacalis) [XC79159]
by Frank Lambert from Subic Bay, Luzon, Philippines (call)

Subspecies
Proposed subspecies longirostris (from vicinity of Cadiz, in northern Negros) described on basis of long bill, but bill length evidently no different from that of birds of nominate subspecies from northern Luzon.

The following 2 subspecies are recognised:

mystacalis (Temminck, 1825) - Northern and west-central Philippines (islands of Luzon, Catanduanes, Masbate, Panay and Negros).
minor Ogilvie-Grant, 1896 - Samar, Biliran, Leyte, Bohol, Calicoan, Dinagat, Mindanao and Basilan, in east-central and southern Philippines.

References
See References.

Files:

JPG files for Stripe-headed Rhabdornis (Rhabdornis mystacalis) - 10 files

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