Mactan Naval Base
IMG_5324.jpgOriental Reed-Warbler
Scientific name - Acrocephalus orientalis
Habitat - Reeds, tall grasses and shrubs in open areas. |
IMG_5337.jpgYellow Wagtail
Scientific name - Motacilla flava
Habitat - Open country. |
IMG_5325.JPGCommon Sandpiper
Scientific name - Actitis hypoleucos
Habitat - Common along the shores of wide variety of wetlands.
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IMG_5316.JPGCommon Sandpiper
Scientific name - Actitis hypoleucos
Habitat - Common along the shores of wide variety of wetlands.
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IMG_5329.jpgPink-necked Green-Pigeon (Female)
Scientific name - Treron vernans
Habitat - Uncommon, in lowlands from mangroves, cultivated areas and forests.
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IMG_5303.JPGLittle Egret
Scientific name: Egretta Garzetta
Habitat: Common in coastal marsh and tidal flats to ricefields.
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IMG_5364.JPGLittle Egret
Scientific name: Egretta Garzetta
Habitat: Common in coastal marsh and tidal flats to ricefields.
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IMG_5374.JPGGolden-bellied Flyeater
Scientific name - Gerygone sulphurea
Habitat - Common in open country, second growth, mangroves and even in residential areas.
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IMG_5393.JPGGolden-bellied Flyeater
Scientific name - Gerygone sulphurea
Habitat - Common in open country, second growth, mangroves and even in residential areas.
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IMG_5286.JPGZebra Dove
Scientific name: Geopelia striata
Habitat: Common in open country, cultivated areas and gardens.
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IMG_5291-1000x500.JPGCollared Kingfisher
Scientific name: Todiramphus chloris
Habitat: Coastal areas to open country, but seldom in forest.
[20D + 400 5.6L, hand held] |
IMG_5326.JPGAsian Glossy Starling
(Adults)
Scientific name - Aplonis panayensis
Habitat - Common in the lowlands from second growth to downtown in cities.
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IMG_5433.JPGGrey Wagtail
Scientific name - Motacilla cinerea
Habitat - Streams and forest roads at all elevations.
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IMG_5476.JPGLittle Heron
Scientific name - Butorides striatus
Habitat - Common, in exposed coral reefs, tidal flats, mangroves, fishponds and streams.
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