Striated Wren-Babbler (Ptilocichla mindanensis)

About the Striated Wren-Babbler
The striated wren-babbler (Ptilocichla mindanensis) is a species of passerine bird in the Pellorneidae family. It is endemic to the Philippines found on the islands of Bohol, Samar, Leyte, Basilan, Dinagat Islands and Mindanao. Its natural habitats are tropical moist lowland forest and the lower reaches of tropical moist montane forest. Four subspecies are recognized: P. m mindanensis – Found on Mindanao except Zamboanga Peninsula; pale streaking P. m. basilanica – Found on Zamboanga Peninsula and Basilan; similar to the nominate with pale streaking and back P. m. minuta – Found on Leyte and Samar; smaller wih darker shaft streaks P. m. fortichi – Found on Bohol; similar to minuta but crown and back is darker.
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We only publish recordings we may use commercially, because this site is supported by ads. xeno-canto lists 29 recordings for this species: 24 CC BY-NC-ND · 5 CC BY-NC-SA. None of them permits commercial use, so there is no player here — the page is kept as a profile so the bird is not missing from the guide.
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Listed as recorded in Philippines in the xeno-canto catalogue.