Negros Striped Babbler
NEGROS STRIPED BABBLER
Zosterornis nigrorum
Family Zosteropidae
145 mm (5 1/4")
endemic
common, but local
Bird # 474 - February 2015
This is a higher elevation bird found only in southern Negros. It is generally found about 1000 meters. In the Kennedy guide it says "forages alone, in pairs or groups at all forest levels". We saw it high in the tree canopy, in a mixed flock. This is called Stachyris nigrorum in the Kennedy guide.
Read MoreZosterornis nigrorum
Family Zosteropidae
145 mm (5 1/4")
endemic
common, but local
Bird # 474 - February 2015
This is a higher elevation bird found only in southern Negros. It is generally found about 1000 meters. In the Kennedy guide it says "forages alone, in pairs or groups at all forest levels". We saw it high in the tree canopy, in a mixed flock. This is called Stachyris nigrorum in the Kennedy guide.
