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292. Yellow-bellied Whistler (E) (Pachycephala philippinensis) (C)
Luzon (ssp. philippinensis)
13/5 3 Mt. Makiling, 17/5 4 during walk from Camp 1 to Hamut Camp, Northern
Sierra Madres Mts., 18/5 3 Hamut Camp area, 19/5 2 walk Hamut Camp to Camp 1.
Bohol (ssp. boholensis)
28/5 3 Rajah Sikatuna National Park, Chocolate Hills, 29/5 1 do.
Mindanao (ssp. apoensis)
31/5 1 seen Mt. Kitanglad, Bukidnon Province, 1/6 1 do., 2/6 2 do., 4/6 1 in lowland
rainforest, PICOP logging concession area at Bislig, east coast of Mindanao, 5/6 1
do., 6/6 3 do.
293. Grey Wagtail (M) (Motacilla cinerea) (C)
Luzon
14/5 2 drive Candaba Marsh – Banaue, 15/5 1 Mt. Polis, Cordillera Mts., 16/5 1
Banaue-Tuguegarao
Mindanao
1/6 1 Mt. Kitanglad, Bukidnon Province
All late winter migrants.
294. Paddyfield Pipit (Oriental Pipit) (e) (Anthus rufulus lugubris) (C)
Luzon
14/5 1 drive Candaba Marsh – Banaue, 16/5 5 walk Baliwag – Camp 1, Northern
Sierra Madres Mts.
Palawan
24/5 1 Iwahig to Narra
Bohol
29/5 1 around Tagbilaran.
(Note: It is now generally accepted that the two Asian forms of Anthus novaeseelandiae are treated as
2 species – Richards Pipit Anthus richardi and Paddyfield Pipit Anthus rufulus – the latter species
breeding in the Philippines, as the endemic race lugubris).
295. Pechora Pipit (M) (Anthus gustavi) (C)
Luzon
12/5 1 Los Banos University Campus, on grass lawn (observed by Shack), 15/5 1 Mt.
Polis, Cordillera Mts., walking on ground in cabbage field, excellent views. Rather
small and short-tailed. The distinct, pale, V-shaped stripe on the back was obvious.
Note: This most wanted Siberian straggler to the western Palaearctic is a winter migrant bird to the
Philippines. We were lucky to see two delayed birds.
296. White-breasted Woodswallow (Artamus l. leucorynchus) (C)
Luzon
16/5 5 during walk Baliwag – Camp 1, Northern Sierra Madres Mts., 20/5 4 do.,
return walk.
Palawan
24/5 2 Iwahig Penal Colony.
Bohol
29/5 2 Rajah Sikatuna N.P.