V9: Phil. Birds List (Sunbirds to Tree Sparrow)

Photo Collection of Birds of the Philippines a Field Guide Vol.9

Sunbirds to Eurasian Tree-Sparrow

Number of species: 614
Number of endemics: 195
Number of globally threatened species: 68
Number of introduced species: 3

PASSERIFORMES: Nectariniidae

Plain-throated Sunbird Anthreptes malacensis
Female


Male



Copper-throated Sunbird Leptocoma calcostetha
Male



Purple-throated Sunbird Leptocoma sperata
Female


Male


juliae


Olive-backed Sunbird Cinnyris jugularis
jugularis, female


jugularis, male


aurora, male



Gray-hooded Sunbird Aethopyga primigenius Endemic Near-threatened

Female from Mt. Kittanglad, Mindanao


Mount Apo Sunbird Aethopyga boltoni Endemic Near-threatened
Mt. Kitanglad, Bukidnon, Mindanao


Lina's Sunbird Aethopyga linaraborae Endemic Near-threatened

Flaming Sunbird Aethopyga flagrans Endemic
Male

daphoenonota

Female


Metallic-winged Sunbird Aethopyga pulcherrima Endemic
Male


Female


Lovely Sunbird Aethopyga shelleyi Endemic
Male


Handsome Sunbird Aethopyga bella Endemic
Male


Crimson Sunbird Aethopyga siparaja

Female


Fire-tailed Sunbird Aethopyga ignicauda

Little Spiderhunter Arachnothera longirostra
dilutior

flammifera from Samar


Naked-faced Spiderhunter Arachnothera clarae Endemic



PASSERIFORMES: Dicaeidae

Olive-backed Flowerpecker Prionochilus olivaceus Endemic


Palawan Flowerpecker Prionochilus plateni Endemic
Female


Male


Thick-billed Flowerpecker Dicaeum agile

Whiskered Flowerpecker Dicaeum proprium Endemic Near-threatened


Olive-capped Flowerpecker Dicaeum nigrilore Endemic


Flame-crowned Flowerpecker Dicaeum anthonyi Endemic Near-threatened
Female

Male from Mt. Polis, Luzon


Bicolored Flowerpecker Dicaeum bicolor Endemic
inexpectatum, Female


inexpectatum, Male


Cebu Flowerpecker Dicaeum quadricolor Endemic Critically endangered

Red-keeled Flowerpecker Dicaeum australe Endemic
australe Adult




australe Immature


Visayan Flowerpecker Dicaeum haematostictum Endemic Vulnerable
known also as Black-belted Flowerpecker from Panay Island


Scarlet-collared Flowerpecker Dicaeum retrocinctum Endemic Vulnerable


Orange-bellied Flowerpecker Dicaeum trigonostigma

xanthopygium, Male



cinereigularis, female



cinereigularis, male




White-bellied Flowerpecker Dicaeum hypoleucum Endemic


Pygmy Flowerpecker Dicaeum pygmaeum Endemic
salomonseni sub-adult


pygmaeum
Female


davao


davao Immature


Fire-breasted Flowerpecker Dicaeum ignipectus



Striped Flowerpecker Dicaeum aeruginosum striatissimum Endemic


PASSERIFORMES: Zosteropidae

Japanese White-eye Zosterops japonicus

Lowland White-eye Zosterops meyeni Endemic


Everett's White-eye Zosterops everetti


Yellowish White-eye Zosterops nigrorum Endemic


Mountain White-eye Zosterops montanus


Mindanao (Black-Masked) White-eye Lophozosterops goodfellowi Endemic


Cinnamon (Ibon) White-eye Hypocryptadius cinnamomeus Endemic


PASSERIFORMES: Oriolidae

Dark-throated OrioleOriolus xanthonotus Near-threatened
Immature


White-lored Oriole Oriolus albiloris Endemic

From Sierra Madre


Philippine Oriole Oriolus steerii Endemic


Isabela Oriole Oriolus isabellae Endemic Critically endangered

Black-naped Oriole Oriolus chinensis
Adult


Immature

PASSERIFORMES: Irenidae

Asian Fairy-bluebird Irena puella
Male


Female from Palawan


Philippine Fairy-bluebird Irena cyanogaster Endemic


PASSERIFORMES: Laniidae

Tiger Shrike Lanius tigrinus Rare/Accidental

Brown Shrike Lanius cristatus
Female


Male





Long-tailed Shrike Lanius schach
Adult


Juvenile


Gray-capped Shrike Lanius validirostris Endemic Near-threatened
(formerly Mountain Shrike)

PASSERIFORMES: Dicruridae

Ashy Drongo Dicrurus leucophaeus


Crow-billed Drongo Dicrurus annectans

Hair-crested Drongo Dicrurus hottentottus




Balicassiao Dicrurus balicassius Endemic



Spangled Drongo Dicrurus bracteatus




PASSERIFORMES: Artamidae

White-breasted Woodswallow Artamus leucorynchus





PASSERIFORMES: Corvidae

Slender-billed Crow Corvus enca


Large-billed Crow Corvus macrorhynchos


PASSERIFORMES: Sturnidae

Asian Glossy Starling Aplonis panayensis
Adult






Immature


Short-tailed Starling Aplonis minor
From Mt. Kittanglad, Mindanao


Apo Myna Basilornis miranda Endemic Near-threatened


Coleto Sarcops calvus Endemic



Common Hill Myna Gracula religiosa



Crested Myna Acridotheres cristatellus Introduced species


Chestnut-cheeked Starling Sturnia philippensis
Male



White-shouldered Starling Sturnia sinensis Rare/Accidental
Male


Red-billed Starling Sturnus sericeus Rare/Accidental

White-cheeked Starling Sturnus cineraceus Rare/Accidental

PASSERIFORMES: Estrildidae

Red Avadavat Amandava amandava

Tawny-breasted Parrotfinch Erythrura hyperythra

Green-faced Parrotfinch Erythrura viridifacies Endemic Vulnerable

Red-eared Parrotfinch Erythrura coloria Endemic Near-threatened


Dusky Munia Lonchura fuscans

Scaly-Breasted Munia Lonchura punctulata
Adult


Immature


White-bellied Munia Lonchura leucogastra


Chestnut Munia Lonchura atricapilla
Adult


Immature


Java Sparrow Padda oryzivora Introduced species Vulnerable



PASSERIFORMES: Emberizidae

Little Bunting Emberiza pusilla Rare/Accidental

Yellow-breasted Bunting Emberiza aureola Rare/Accidental Near-threatened

Yellow Bunting Emberiza sulphurata Vulnerable


PASSERIFORMES: Fringillidae

Brambling Fringilla montifringilla Rare/Accidental


Red Crossbill Loxia curvirostra


Eurasian Siskin Carduelis spinus Rare/Accidental

Mountain Serin Serinus estherae

White-cheeked Bullfinch Pyrrhula leucogenis Endemic


PASSERIFORMES: Passeridae

Eurasian Tree Sparrow Passer montanus


Immature