Palawan Striped Babbler

Zosterornis latistriatus

The Palawan Striped Babbler (Zosterornis latistriatus) is a small bird species found in the Philippines. It is characterized by its distinctive black and white striped plumage, with a chestnut-colored crown and nape. This babbler is typically found in dense undergrowth and lowland forests, where it forages for insects and small invertebrates. It is known for its melodious and varied song, often heard in the early morning and late afternoon. The Palawan Striped Babbler is considered to be of least concern in terms of conservation status, as it has a relatively wide distribution and is not currently facing significant threats to its population.

Habitat: Dense undergrowth and lowland forests