Monogamous Breeding: During the breeding season, Garnet Pittas form monogamous pairs. They build cup-shaped nests close to the ground, usually in dense foliage, where the female lays and incubates the eggs

Crested Beauty: One of the most distinctive features of the Chestnut-winged Cuckoo is its prominent crest, which it often raises and lowers depending on its mood or behavior

Distinctive Wattles: True to its name, the Brown-throated Wattle-eye has small, colorful fleshy wattles above its eyes

Master Nest Builders: A Close-Up Look at the Life of the Southern Red Bishop

The Hidden Skills of Chick Rearing in the Maroon Oriole

Wild Majesty: The Red Junglefowl – The Regal Ancestor of Domestic Chickens

The Red Junglefowl is a vibrant and colorful bird, considered the wild ancestor of the domestic chicken. Males are particularly striking, with glossy,…

The Flame-Breasted Fruit Dove – A Radiant Jewel of Luzon’s Highlands

The Flame-breasted Fruit Dove is a stunning bird with vibrant plumage that sets it apart from other doves. Its chest is adorned with…

As one of the rarest birds in the Philippines, the Visayan Broadbill can be challenging to spot, as it prefers to stay high up in the forest canopy

The Visayan Broadbill is a rare and vividly colored bird, notable for its striking blue, purple, and green plumage. Its back and wings…

Color-Changing Feathers: While the male’s blue plumage appears vibrant in sunlight, it can look almost black in dim lighting

The Large Niltava is a striking bird known for its vibrant plumage, with males showcasing a deep, royal blue color on their head,…

Mixed-Species Flocks: Mountain Bulbuls often join mixed-species flocks while foraging, a behavior that helps them reduce predation risks and find food more efficiently

The Mountain Bulbul is a medium-sized bird characterized by its olive-green plumage, which fades to a paler yellow on the underparts. It has…

Camouflage Experts: Despite their vibrant colors, Red-headed Trogons are masters at blending into their surroundings

The Red-headed Trogon is a striking bird native to the dense forests of Southeast Asia. As its name suggests, it has a vibrant…

Paradise Tanagers symbolize the tropical rainforest’s fertility and avian beauty and complexity

The Paradise Tanager (Tangara chilensis) is a strikingly beautiful bird found primarily in the Amazon Basin of South America. Known for its vibrant…