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Stripe-breasted Rhabdornis (Rhabdornis inornatus)

Stripe-breasted Rhabdornis
Photo: original work: markaharper1 derivative work: Dysmorodrepanis (talk) via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 2.0 — free for commercial reuse.

About the Stripe-breasted Rhabdornis

The stripe-breasted rhabdornis (Rhabdornis inornatus), also known as the stripe-breasted creeper or plain-headed creeper, is a species of bird currently placed in the starling family, Sturnidae. It is endemic to the Philippines on the islands of Mindanao, Leyte, Samar and Biliran. It is typically found in tropical montane and submontane forest but has been found as low as 230 masl in Leyte. It is part of a species complex that includes the Visayan rhabdornis and the Grand rhabdornis which were formerly subspecies of this bird. Three subspecies are recognized: R. i. inornatus – Found on Samar R. i. leytensis – Found on Leyte and Biliran R. i. alaris – Found on Mindanao

Source: Stripe-breasted rhabdornis on Wikipedia, CC BY-SA
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We only publish recordings we may use commercially, because this site is supported by ads. xeno-canto lists 1 recording for this species: 1 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.