THE PHILIPPINES Prospective Bird List Column A: we should encounter (at least a 90% chance) Column B: may encounter (about a 50%-90% chance) Column C: possible, but unlikely (20% – 50% chance) A B C Philippine Megapode (Tabon Scrubfowl) X Megapodius cumingii King Quail X Coturnix chinensis Red Junglefowl X Gallus gallus Palawan Peacock-Pheasant X Polyplectron emphanum Wandering Whistling Duck X Dendrocygna arcuata Eastern Spot-billed Duck X Anas zonorhyncha Philippine Duck X Anas luzonica Garganey X Anas querquedula Little Egret X Egretta garzetta Chinese Egret X Egretta eulophotes Eastern Reef Egret X Egretta sacra Grey Heron X Ardea cinerea Great-billed Heron X Ardea sumatrana Purple Heron X Ardea purpurea Great Egret X Ardea alba Intermediate Egret X Ardea intermedia Cattle Egret X Ardea ibis Javan Pond-Heron X Ardeola speciosa Striated Heron X Butorides striatus Yellow Bittern X Ixobrychus sinensis Von Schrenck's Bittern X Ixobrychus eurhythmus Cinnamon Bittern X Ixobrychus cinnamomeus Black Bittern X Ixobrychus flavicollis Black-crowned Night-Heron X Nycticorax nycticorax Western Osprey X Pandion haliaetus Oriental Honey-Buzzard X Pernis ptilorhynchus Barred Honey-Buzzard X Pernis celebensis Black-winged Kite X Elanus caeruleus Brahminy Kite X Haliastur indus White-bellied Sea-Eagle X Haliaeetus leucogaster Grey-headed Fish-Eagle X Ichthyophaga ichthyaetus ________________________________________________________________________________________________________ WINGS ● 1643 N. Alvernon Way Ste. 109 ● Tucson ● AZ ● 85712 ● www.wingsbirds.com (866) 547 9868 Toll free US + Canada ● Tel (520) 320-9868 ● Fax (520) 320 9373 Philippines - Prospective Checklist… 2 Crested Serpent-Eagle X Spilornis cheela Philippine Serpent-Eagle X Spilornis holospilus Pied Harrier X Circus melanoleucos Eastern Marsh-Harrier X Circus spilonotus Crested Goshawk X Accipiter trivirgatus Chinese Goshawk X Accipiter soloensis Besra X Accipiter virgatus Grey-Faced Buzzard X Butastur indicus Eurasian Buzzard X Buteo buteo Rufous-bellied Eagle X Hieraaetus kienerii Changeable Hawk-Eagle X Spizaetus cirrhatus Philippine Hawk-Eagle X Spizaetus philippensis Pinsker's Hawk-Eagle X Spizaetus pinskeri Philippine Falconet X Microhierax erythrogenys Peregrine Falcon X Falco peregrinus Eurasian Kestrel X Falco tinnunculus Oriental Hobby X Falco severus Slaty-breasted Rail X Gallirallus striatus Barred Rail X Gallirallus torquatus Plain Bush-Hen X Amaurornis olivaceus White-breasted Waterhen X Amaurornis phoenicurus White-browed Crake X Porzana cinerea Watercock X Gallicrex cinerea Common Moorhen X Gallinula chloropus Eurasian Coot X Fulica atra Philippine Swamphen X Porphyrio [porphyrio] pulverulentus Spotted Buttonquail X Turnix ocellata Barred Buttonquail X Turnix suscitator Pin-tailed Snipe X Gallinago stenura Swinhoe's Snipe X Gallinago megala Common Snipe X Gallinago gallinago Whimbrel X Numenius phaeopus Eurasian Curlew X Numenius arquata Common Redshank X Tringa totanus Marsh Sandpiper X Tringa stagnatilis Common Greenshank X Tringa nebularia Wood Sandpiper X Tringa glareola Terek Sandpiper X Xenus cinereus Common Sandpiper X Actitis hypoleucos Grey-tailed Tattler X Heteroscelus brevipes Ruddy Turnstone X Arenaria interpres ________________________________________________________________________________________________________ WINGS ● 1643 N. Alvernon Way Ste. 109 ● Tucson ● AZ ● 85712 ● www.wingsbirds.com (866) 547 9868 Toll free US + Canada ● Tel (520) 320-9868 ● Fax (520) 320 9373 Philippines - Prospective Checklist… 3 Red-necked Stint X Calidris ruficollis Long-toed Stint X Calidris subminuta Sharp-tailed Sandpiper X Calidris acuminata Curlew Sandpiper X Calidris ferruginea Ruff X Philomachus pugnax Greater Painted-snipe X Rostratula benghalensis Pheasant-tailed Jacana X Hydrophasianus chirurgus Black-winged Stilt X Himantopus himantopus Pacific Golden Plover X Pluvialis fulva Grey Plover X Pluvialis squatarola Little Ringed Plover X Charadrius dubius Kentish Plover X Charadrius alexandrinus Malaysian Plover X Charadrius peronii Lesser Sand Plover X Charadrius mongolus Greater Sand Plover X Charadrius leschenaultii Oriental Pratincole X Glareola maldivarum Black-headed Gull X Larus ridibundus Great Crested Tern X Thalasseus bergii Whiskered Tern X Chlidonias hybrida Feral Pigeon X Columba livia White-throated Pigeon X Columba vitiensis Spotted Dove X Streptopelia chinensis Philippine Collared-Dove X Streptopelia dusumieri Philippine Cuckoo-Dove X Macropygia phasianella Palawan Cuckoo-Dove X Macropygia (undescribed) Common Emerald Dove X Chalcophaps indica Zebra Dove X Geopelia striata Luzon Bleeding-Heart X Gallicolumba luzonica White-eared Brown Dove X Phapitreron leucotis Amethyst Brown Dove X Phapitreron amethystina Pink-necked Pigeon X Treron vernans Philippine Green-Pigeon X Treron axillaris Thick-billed Pigeon X Treron curvirostra Flame-breasted Fruit-Dove X Ptilinopus marchei Cream-bellied Fruit-Dove X Ptilinopus merrilli Yellow-breasted Fruit-Dove X Ptilinopus occipitalis Black-chinned Fruit-Dove X Ptilinopus leclancheri Pink-bellied Imperial-Pigeon X Ducula poliocephala Spotted Imperial-Pigeon X Ducula carola Green Imperial-Pigeon X Ducula aenea Grey Imperial-Pigeon X Ducula pickeringii ________________________________________________________________________________________________________ WINGS ● 1643 N. Alvernon Way Ste. 109 ● Tucson ● AZ ● 85712 ● www.wingsbirds.com (866) 547 9868 Toll free US + Canada ● Tel (520) 320-9868 ● Fax (520) 320 9373 Philippines - Prospective Checklist… 4 Pied Imperial-Pigeon X Ducula bicolor Philippine Cockatoo X Cacatua haematuropygia Guaiabero X Bolbopsittacus lunulatus Luzon Racquet-tail X Prioniturus montanus Blue-headed Racquet-tail X Prioniturus platenae Green Racquet-tail X Prioniturus luconensis Blue-crowned Racquet-tail X Prioniturus discurus Great-billed Parrot X Tanygnathus megalorynchos Blue-naped Parrot X Tanygnathus lucionensis Azure-rumped Parrot X Tanygnathus sumatranus Phillipine Hanging-Parrot X Loriculus philippensis Philippine Hawk-Cuckoo X Cuculus pectoralis Oriental Cuckoo X Cuculus saturatus Plaintive Cuckoo X Cacomantis merulinus Rusty-breasted Cuckoo X Cacomantis sepulcralis Violet Cuckoo X Chrysococcyx xanthorhynchus Square-tailed Drongo-Cuckoo X Surniculus lugubris Philippine Drongo-Cuckoo X Surniculus velutinus Asian Koel X Eudynamys scolopacea Chestnut-breasted Malkoha X Phaenicophaeus curvirostris Red-crested Malkoha X Phaenicophaeus superciliosus Scale-feathered Malkoha X Phaenicophaeus cumingi Greater Coucal X Centropus sinensis Philippine Coucal X Centropus viridis Lesser Coucal X Centropus bengalensis Black-faced Coucal X Centropus melanops Rufous Coucal X Centropus unirufus Luzon Scops-Owl X Otus longicornis Mantanani Scops-Owl X Otus mantananensis Palawan Scops-Owl X Otus fuliginosus Philippine Scops-Owl X Otus megalotis Philippine Eagle-Owl X Bubo philippensis Brown Boobook X Ninox scutulata Luzon Boobook X Ninox philippensis Eastern Grass Owl X Tyto longimembris Palawan Frogmouth X Batrachostomus schaseni Philippine Frogmouth X Batrachostomus septimus Great Eared-Nightjar X Lyncornis macrotis Large-tailed Nightjar X Caprimulgus macrurus Philippine Nightjar X Caprimulgus manillensis Savanna Nightjar X Caprimulgus affinis ________________________________________________________________________________________________________ WINGS ● 1643 N. Alvernon Way Ste. 109 ● Tucson ● AZ ● 85712 ● www.wingsbirds.com (866) 547 9868 Toll free US + Canada ● Tel (520) 320-9868 ● Fax (520) 320 9373 Philippines - Prospective Checklist… 5 Whiskered Treeswift X Hemiprocne comata Pygmy Swiftlet X Collocalia troglodytes Grey-rumped Swiftlet X Collocalia marginata Philippine Swiftlet X Aerodramus mearnsi Uniform Swiftlet X Aerodramus vanikorensis Palawan Swiftlet X Aerodramus (vanikorensis) palawanensis Philippine Spine-tailed Swift X Mearnsia picina Purple Needletail X Hirundapus celebensis Brown-backed Needletail X Hirundapus giganteus House Swift X Apus affinis Philippine Trogon X Harpactes ardens Common Kingfisher X Alcedo atthis Indigo-banded Kingfisher X Alcedo cyanopecta Northern Silvery Kingfisher X Alcedo flumenicola Philippine Dwarf Kingfisher X Ceyx melanurus Oriental Dwarf Kingfisher X Ceyx erithaca Stork-billed Kingfisher X Pelargopsis capensis Brown-breasted Kingfisher X Halcyon gularis Ruddy Kingfisher X Halcyon coromanda Rufous-lored Kingfiser X Todiramphus winchelli Collared Kingfisher X Todiramphus chloris Spotted Wood Kingfisher X Actenoides lindsayi Rufous-crowned Bee-eater X Merops americanus Blue-tailed Bee-eater X Merops philippinus Oriental Dollarbird X Eurystomus orientalis Palawan Hornbill X Anthracoceros marchei Samar Hornbill X Penelopides samarensis Rufous Hornbill X Buceros hydrocorax Luzon Hornbill X Penelopides manillae Visayan Hornbill X Penelopides panini Coppersmith Barbet X Psilopogon haemacephalus Philippine Pygmy Woodpecker X Yungipicus maculatus White-bellied Woodpecker X Dryocopus javensis Spotted-throated Flameback X Dinopium everetti Luzon Flameback X Chrysocolaptes haematribon Yellow-faced Flameback X X Chrysocolaptes xanthocephalus Red-headed Flameback X Chrysocolaptes erythrocephalus Great Slaty Woodpecker Mulleripicus pulverulentus Northern Sooty Woodpecker X Mullueripicus funebris Whiskered Pitta X Erythropitta kochi Hooded Pitta X Pitta sordida ________________________________________________________________________________________________________ WINGS ● 1643 N. 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