Babblers (Timaliidae)
Chestnut-faced Babbler (Zosterornis whiteheadi) - HBW 12, p. 151
French: Timalie de Whitehead
German: Brillenstreifentimalie
Spanish: Timalí de Whitehead
Other common names: Whitehead's Babbler/Tree-babbler
Taxonomy: Zosterornis whiteheadi Ogilvie-Grant, 1894, mountains of northern Luzon, Philippines.
Genus usually merged into Stachyris. Two subspecies recognized.
Subspecies and Distribution:
- whiteheadi Ogilvie-Grant, 1894 - N & C Luzon, in N Philippines.
- sorsogonensis ( Rand & Rabor, 1967) - SE Luzon.
- Least Concern Enlarge map
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Two birds in a tree, moving and calling. Locality Sagada, Mountain Province, Luzon, Philippines
Desmond Allen 4 years ago 19 sec 3.8 -
side view, partially concealed Locality Mount Polis, Mountain Province, Luzon, Philippines (ssp whiteheadi)
Martin Kennewell 18 March 2012 1 year ago 7 sec 3 -
side view perched in bush, then (at quarter speed) front view flying from perch Locality Mount Polis, Mountain Province, Luzon, Philippines (ssp whiteheadi)
Martin Kennewell 18 March 2012 1 year ago 11 sec 3 -
Chestnut-faced Babbler is an philippine endemic bird found only in Luzon Island. They prefer mountain areas and make loud whistl Locality Luzon, Philippines
llimchiu 10 April 2009 4 years ago 43 sec 2.7
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Chestnut-faced Babbler, Endemic Philippine bird found in montane areas
Locality Luzon, Philippines
llimchiu 10 April 2009 4 years ago 3.4 -
adult on garden ground with a lizard
Locality Cruz, La Trinidad, Benguet Province, Luzon, Philippines (ssp whiteheadi)
Sammy Paran 23 June 2012 49 weeks ago 2.2
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various calls of flock Locality Mount Polis, Mountain Province, Luzon, Philippines
Desmond Allen 1 February 2000 3 years ago 3
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