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An illustration of a male Palawan Sunbird by Keulemans. The Palawan sunbird is 10–11.4 cm (3.9–4.5 in) in length. The male weighs 6.7–11.9 g (0.24–0.42 oz), the female 6–10 g (0.21–0.35 oz). The species is sexual dimorphic. The male is olive above, the remiges are black with green edging and the black tail has a white tip. The ...
The original English name stays with the Mindanao form of the bird, which takes a new Latin name, and original Latin name of the bird stays with the Luzon form, which takes a new English name. (f) The Mindanao form of the mountain serin, Chrysocorythus estherae has been split from the Indonesian forms, with the new name Mindanao serin ...
Palawan blue flycatcher; Palawan bulbul; Palawan crow; Palawan drongo; Palawan fairy-bluebird; Palawan flowerpecker; Palawan flycatcher; Palawan frogmouth; Palawan hornbill; Palawan peacock-pheasant; Palawan scops owl; Palawan striped babbler; Palawan sunbird; Pale spiderhunter; Panay striped babbler; Penelopides; Philippine bulbul; Philippine ...
Balabac is home to various endemic species, of which the Philippine mouse-deer is an example. The island has been designated an Important Bird Area (IBA) by BirdLife International because it supports significant populations of grey imperial-pigeons, Palawan scops-owls, Palawan hornbills, Philippine cockatoos, blue-headed racket-tails, Palawan tits, melodius and ashy-headed babblers, white ...
Common name Scientific name and subspecies Range IUCN status and estimated population Bocage's sunbird. N. bocagii Shelley, 1879: Democratic Republic of the Congo and Angola LC Unknown [54] Purple-breasted sunbird. N. purpureiventris (Reichenow, 1893) Albertine Rift Mountains LC Unknown [55] Tacazze sunbird. N. tacazze (Stanley, 1814)
Palawan blue flycatcher; Palawan bulbul; Palawan crow; Palawan drongo; Palawan fairy-bluebird; Palawan flowerpecker; Palawan flycatcher; Palawan hornbill; Palawan peacock-pheasant; Palawan scops owl; Palawan striped babbler; Palawan sunbird; Palawan tit; Pale spiderhunter; Pin-striped tit-babbler
Ebird describes it as "A tiny bird of wooded areas from the lowlands to the mountains of Palawan and neighboring islands. Has a fairly long, curved bill, a whitish belly, and olive wings. Male has a pointed green tail, a bright red back, sides, and head, a purple crown and moustache stripe, and a yellow chest with fine red streaking.
The garden sunbird is now one of 64 species placed in the genus Cinnyris that was introduced by the French naturalist Georges Cuvier in 1816. [6] [7] The garden sunbird (under the name olive-backed sunbird) formerly included 21 subspecies and had a range that extended from Southeast Asia to Australia.