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romy ocon | profile | all galleries >> Wild Birds of the Philippines (Photos) >> Bird Galleries by Location >> Archives of Older Galleries by Location >> Archives - Part 5 >> The Uncommon Green Racquet-Tail tree view | thumbnails | slideshow

The Uncommon Green Racquet-Tail

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A brief side-birding while attending a business meeting at Subic got me another endemic lifebird - the uncommon and difficult to find Green Racquet-Tail.
Green Racquet-Tail 
(a Philippine endemic) 

Scientific name - Prioniturus luconensis 

Habitat - Uncommon in lowland forest and edge. 

[350D + Sigmonster (Sigma 300-800 DG) + Sigma 2x TC, 90 meters distance]
IMG_4206-800x600.jpg

Green Racquet-Tail
(a Philippine endemic)

Scientific name - Prioniturus luconensis

Habitat - Uncommon in lowland forest and edge.

[350D + Sigmonster (Sigma 300-800 DG) + Sigma 2x TC, 90 meters distance]

Green Racquet-Tail
(a Philippine endemic)

Scientific name - Prioniturus luconensis

Habitat - Uncommon in lowland forest and edge.

[350D + Sigmonster (Sigma 300-800 DG) + Sigma 2x TC, 90 meters distance]
IMG_4233.JPG

Green Racquet-Tail
(a Philippine endemic)

Scientific name - Prioniturus luconensis

Habitat - Uncommon in lowland forest and edge.

[350D + Sigmonster (Sigma 300-800 DG) + Sigma 2x TC, 90 meters distance]

Green Racquet-Tail 
(a Philippine endemic) 

Scientific name - Prioniturus luconensis 

Habitat - Uncommon in lowland forest and edge. 

[350D + Sigmonster (Sigma 300-800 DG) + Sigma 2x TC, 90 meters distance]
IMG_4211.jpg

Green Racquet-Tail
(a Philippine endemic)

Scientific name - Prioniturus luconensis

Habitat - Uncommon in lowland forest and edge.

[350D + Sigmonster (Sigma 300-800 DG) + Sigma 2x TC, 90 meters distance]

Black-naped Oriole 

Scientific name - Oriolus chinensis 

Habitat - Early second growth, open scrub and gardens. 

[350D + Sigmonster (Sigma 300-800 DG), 60 meters distance]
IMG_4084.jpg

Black-naped Oriole

Scientific name - Oriolus chinensis

Habitat - Early second growth, open scrub and gardens.

[350D + Sigmonster (Sigma 300-800 DG), 60 meters distance]

Black-naped Oriole 

Scientific name - Oriolus chinensis 

Habitat - Early second growth, open scrub and gardens. 

[SUBIC RAINFOREST, 350D + Sigmonster (Sigma 300-800 DG), jpeg capture]
IMG_4078.jpg

Black-naped Oriole

Scientific name - Oriolus chinensis

Habitat - Early second growth, open scrub and gardens.

[SUBIC RAINFOREST, 350D + Sigmonster (Sigma 300-800 DG), jpeg capture]

Dollarbird 

Scientific name - Eurystomus orientalis 

Habitat - Forest edge and clearings. 

[350D + Sigmonster (Sigma 300-800 DG)]
IMG_4248_800x600.jpg

Dollarbird

Scientific name - Eurystomus orientalis

Habitat - Forest edge and clearings.

[350D + Sigmonster (Sigma 300-800 DG)]

Philippine Falconet 
(a Philippine endemic) 

Scientific name - Microhierax erythrogenys erythrogenys 

Habitat - Open forest and edge. 

[20D + Sigmonster (Sigma 300-800 DG)]
IMG_4260_800x600.jpg

Philippine Falconet
(a Philippine endemic)

Scientific name - Microhierax erythrogenys erythrogenys

Habitat - Open forest and edge.

[20D + Sigmonster (Sigma 300-800 DG)]

Philippine Falconet 
(a Philippine endemic) 

Scientific name - Microhierax erythrogenys erythrogenys 

Habitat - Open forest and edge. 

[20D + Sigmonster (Sigma 300-800 DG)]
IMG_4253_800x600.jpg

Philippine Falconet
(a Philippine endemic)

Scientific name - Microhierax erythrogenys erythrogenys

Habitat - Open forest and edge.

[20D + Sigmonster (Sigma 300-800 DG)]