Birds of the Philippines
Photos and videos of wild birds found in the Philippines. We travel all over the Philippines to document and take pictures of birds. Our goal is to make this site a resource of information and images about wild birds of the Philippines.
Celestial Monarch
CELESTIAL MONARCH
Hypothymis coelestis
Family Monarchidae
Bird # 377 - September 2012
L 154 mm (6")
endemic, rare
Adult males have a long crest and a yellowish green eye ring. This is the number one target bird of most birdwatchers in PICOP. It is described in A Guide to the Birds of the Philippines as "Gorgeous!".
Read MoreHypothymis coelestis
Family Monarchidae
Bird # 377 - September 2012
L 154 mm (6")
endemic, rare
Adult males have a long crest and a yellowish green eye ring. This is the number one target bird of most birdwatchers in PICOP. It is described in A Guide to the Birds of the Philippines as "Gorgeous!".
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CELESTIAL MONARCH Hypothymis coelestis PICOP, Bislig, Surigao del Sur
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