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MINDORO ISLAND ORIENTAL

PHILIPPINES
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# Species:261
# Excl Vagrants:261
# Endemics:53
# Near Endemics:3
Habitat: Lowland tropical forest

SPECIALTY BIRDS LIST

List of species at this locale that are endemic (E), near endemic (NE), have restricted ranges in the country (RR), or that occur only locally (LC) in the country excluding vagrants and accidentals. Table also shows species with globally threatened or endangered status according to the IUCN.*

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1Philippine DuckAnas luzonicaEV
2Philippine Collared-DoveStreptopelia dusumieriEV
3Nicobar PigeonCaloenas nicobarica NT
4Mindoro Bleeding-heartGallicolumba platenaeECR
5White-eared Brown-DovePhapitreron leucotisE 
6Philippine Green-PigeonTreron axillarisE 
7Yellow-breasted Fruit-DovePtilinopus occipitalisE 
8Black-chinned Fruit-DovePtilinopus leclancheriNE 
9Pink-bellied Imperial-PigeonDucula poliocephalaENT
10Mindoro Imperial-PigeonDucula mindorensisEEN
11Spotted Imperial-PigeonDucula carolaEV
12Green Imperial-PigeonDucula aenea NT
13Black-hooded CoucalCentropus steeriiECR
14Philippine CoucalCentropus viridisE 
15Philippine Drongo-CuckooSurniculus velutinusE 
16Philippine Hawk-CuckooHierococcyx pectoralisE 
17Philippine NightjarCaprimulgus manillensisE 
18Gray-rumped SwiftletCollocalia marginataE 
19Ridgetop SwiftletCollocalia isonotaE 
20Pygmy SwiftletCollocalia troglodytesE 
21Philippine SwiftletAerodramus mearnsiE 
22Ameline SwiftletAerodramus amelisE 
23Philippine SwamphenPorphyrio pulverulentusE 
24Plain Bush-henAmaurornis olivaceaE 
25Beach Thick-kneeEsacus magnirostris NT
26Malaysian PloverAnarhynchus peronii NT
27/Far Eastern Curlew/Numenius madagascariensis EN
28/Eurasian Curlew/Numenius arquata NT
29/Bar-tailed Godwit/Limosa lapponica NT
30/Black-tailed Godwit/Limosa limosa NT
31/Gray-tailed Tattler/Tringa brevipes NT
32/Sharp-tailed Sandpiper/Calidris acuminata V
33/Curlew Sandpiper/Calidris ferruginea NT
34/Red-necked Stint/Calidris ruficollis NT
35#Streaked Shearwater#Calonectris leucomelas NT
36Asian Woolly-necked StorkCiconia episcopus NT
37Christmas Island FrigatebirdFregata andrewsi V
38Oriental DarterAnhinga melanogaster NT
39/Japanese Night Heron/Gorsachius goisagi V
40/Chinese Egret/Egretta eulophotes V
41Philippine Honey-buzzardPernis steereiE 
42Philippine Hawk-EagleNisaetus philippensisEEN
43Rufous-bellied EagleLophotriorchis kienerii NT
44Gray-headed Fish-EagleIcthyophaga ichthyaetus NT
45Mindoro Scops-OwlOtus mindorensisENT
46Mindoro BoobookNinox mindorensisEV
47Mindoro HornbillPenelopides mindorensisEEN
48Indigo-banded KingfisherCeyx cyanopectusE 
49Rufous-crowned Bee-eaterMerops americanusE 
50Philippine Pygmy WoodpeckerYungipicus maculatusE 
51Philippine FalconetMicrohierax erythrogenysE 
52Mindoro Racquet-tailPrioniturus mindorensisEV
53Blue-naped ParrotTanygnathus lucionensis NT
54Philippine Hanging-ParrotLoriculus philippensisE 
55Black-and-white TrillerLalage melanoleucaE 
56Black-bibbed CuckooshrikeEdolisoma mindanenseEV
57Green-backed WhistlerPachycephala albiventrisE 
58Philippine Pied-FantailRhipidura nigritorquisE 
59BalicassiaoDicrurus balicassiusE 
60Japanese Paradise FlycatcherTerpsiphone atrocaudata NT
61Rufous Paradise-FlycatcherTerpsiphone cinnamomeaNE 
62Mountain ShrikeLanius validirostrisE 
63Palawan CrowCorvus pusillusE 
64Elegant TitPeriparus elegansE 
65Gray-throated MartinRiparia chinensisLC 
66Mindoro BulbulHypsipetes mindorensisE 
67Negros Leaf WarblerPhylloscopus nigrorumE 
68Yellowish White-eyeZosterops nigrorumE 
69ColetoSarcops calvusNE 
70Ashy ThrushGeokichla cinereaEV
71Philippine Magpie-RobinCopsychus mindanensisE 
72Philippine ShortwingBrachypteryx poliogynaE 
73Bundok FlycatcherFicedula luzoniensisE 
74Bicolored FlowerpeckerDicaeum bicolorE 
75Scarlet-collared FlowerpeckerDicaeum retrocinctumEV
76Pygmy FlowerpeckerDicaeum pygmaeumE 
77Purple-throated SunbirdLeptocoma sperataE 
78Garden SunbirdCinnyris jugularisE 
79Handsome SunbirdAethopyga bellaE 

 

 *Nomenclature and taxonomic affinities are based on Clements 6th Edition published 2007 with updates through 2021 maintained by the Cornell Laboratory of Ornithology, which relies largely on the AOU and SACC nomenclature committees. IUCN status may reflect splits not currently recognized by Clements.
**Species not accepted by Clements, AOU, or SACC that we recognize based on the IOC, field observations along with geographical separation, consensus opinions of field guide authors, and other sources. These species are potential splits in future Clements updates.

OTHER LOCALES

PRESENCE CODES

CodeDescription##
//Boreal Visitor16
\\Austral Visitor0
||Transient0
##Non-breeding Dispersal1
<>Erratic/Irregular1
()Breeding Season Only0
{}Casual/Vagrant0
[]Accidental24

DISTRIBUTION CODES

CodeDescription##
EEndemic255
LCLocal1
NENear Endemic7
RRRestricted Range0

STATUS CODES

CodeDescription##
NTNear Threatened20
VVulnerable12
ENEndangered4
CRCritically Endangered2

Species counts in code tables depend on completeness of the data. For some countries or locales, data may not include all species or information on species presence may be incomplete.