Visayan Rhabdornis

Rhabdornis rabori

Least Concern · IUCN Red List

LCLeast ConcernEndemicOmnivoreForestCavity nestSmall · 39 g

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Was formerly conspecific with the stripe-breasted rhabdornis and grand rhabdornis but is differentiated by pale brownish gray mask, paler gray crown and plainer head, brown-gray throat and black spotting on neck and a longer tail. This species is monotypic.

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When to see the Visayan Rhabdornis

One bar for each month. Filled bars are the 6 months with records; pale bars are months with none. The wide bar is May, the month with the most records.

Where to see the Visayan Rhabdornis

Regular range

The map shades 1 country with regular records. Everything unshaded has no records. Countries are listed below the map.

About the Visayan Rhabdornis

The Visayan rhabdornis is a species of bird currently placed in the starling family, Sturnidae. It is endemic to the central Philippines on the islands of Negros and Panay of the Visayan archipelago. It was previously considered a subspecies of the stripe-breasted rhabdornis. It lives in tropical moist montane forest and is threatened by habitat loss.

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