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Mactan Naval Base

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Wild birds thriving within the Mactan Naval Base, Lapu-Lapu City, Philippines
Oriental Reed-Warbler

Scientific name - Acrocephalus orientalis

Habitat - Reeds, tall grasses and shrubs in open areas.
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Oriental Reed-Warbler

Scientific name - Acrocephalus orientalis

Habitat - Reeds, tall grasses and shrubs in open areas.

Yellow Wagtail

Scientific name - Motacilla flava

Habitat - Open country.
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Yellow Wagtail

Scientific name - Motacilla flava

Habitat - Open country.

Common Sandpiper 

Scientific name - Actitis hypoleucos 

Habitat - Common along the shores of wide variety of wetlands.
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Common Sandpiper

Scientific name - Actitis hypoleucos

Habitat - Common along the shores of wide variety of wetlands.

Common Sandpiper 

Scientific name - Actitis hypoleucos 

Habitat - Common along the shores of wide variety of wetlands.
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Common Sandpiper

Scientific name - Actitis hypoleucos

Habitat - Common along the shores of wide variety of wetlands.

Pink-necked Green-Pigeon (Female)

Scientific name - Treron vernans 

Habitat - Uncommon, in lowlands from mangroves, cultivated areas and forests.
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Pink-necked Green-Pigeon (Female)

Scientific name - Treron vernans

Habitat - Uncommon, in lowlands from mangroves, cultivated areas and forests.

Little Egret 

Scientific name: Egretta Garzetta 

Habitat: Common in coastal marsh and tidal flats to ricefields.
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Little Egret

Scientific name: Egretta Garzetta

Habitat: Common in coastal marsh and tidal flats to ricefields.

Little Egret 

Scientific name: Egretta Garzetta 

Habitat: Common in coastal marsh and tidal flats to ricefields.
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Little Egret

Scientific name: Egretta Garzetta

Habitat: Common in coastal marsh and tidal flats to ricefields.

Golden-bellied Flyeater 

Scientific name - Gerygone sulphurea 

Habitat - Common in open country, second growth, mangroves and even in residential areas.
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Golden-bellied Flyeater

Scientific name - Gerygone sulphurea

Habitat - Common in open country, second growth, mangroves and even in residential areas.

Golden-bellied Flyeater 

Scientific name - Gerygone sulphurea 

Habitat - Common in open country, second growth, mangroves and even in residential areas.
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Golden-bellied Flyeater

Scientific name - Gerygone sulphurea

Habitat - Common in open country, second growth, mangroves and even in residential areas.

Zebra Dove 

Scientific name: Geopelia striata 

Habitat: Common in open country, cultivated areas and gardens.
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Zebra Dove

Scientific name: Geopelia striata

Habitat: Common in open country, cultivated areas and gardens.

Collared Kingfisher 

Scientific name: Todiramphus chloris 

Habitat: Coastal areas to open country, but seldom in forest. 

[20D + 400 5.6L, hand held]
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Collared Kingfisher

Scientific name: Todiramphus chloris

Habitat: Coastal areas to open country, but seldom in forest.

[20D + 400 5.6L, hand held]

Asian Glossy Starling 
(Adults) 

Scientific name - Aplonis panayensis 

Habitat - Common in the lowlands from second growth to downtown in cities.
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Asian Glossy Starling
(Adults)

Scientific name - Aplonis panayensis

Habitat - Common in the lowlands from second growth to downtown in cities.

Grey Wagtail 

Scientific name - Motacilla cinerea 

Habitat - Streams and forest roads at all elevations.
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Grey Wagtail

Scientific name - Motacilla cinerea

Habitat - Streams and forest roads at all elevations.

Little Heron 

Scientific name - Butorides striatus 

Habitat - Common, in exposed coral reefs, tidal flats, mangroves, fishponds and streams.
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Little Heron

Scientific name - Butorides striatus

Habitat - Common, in exposed coral reefs, tidal flats, mangroves, fishponds and streams.