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Luzon Striped Babbler
Zosterornis striatus Ogilvie-Grant, 1894
Zosteropidae — White-eyes
Luzon Striped Babbler, Zosterornis striatus, is a passerine of the white-eye family found in eastern Luzon in the northern Philippines. It was described by Ogilvie-Grant in 1894. It lives in lowland and foothill forest, including disturbed and heavily altered woodland, and is mainly a bird of the forest floor and understorey. Its most useful field mark is the heavy dark streaking on the belly, together with a grey face, a clear striped moustache and a faint eyering. It is also known from Bataan and is affected by habitat loss.
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Family
- Zosteropidae — White-eyes
- Breeding range
- Oriental Region: e Luzon (n Philippines)
