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Visayan Rhabdornis
Rhabdornis rabori Rand, 1950
Sturnidae — Starlings, Rhabdornises
Visayan Rhabdornis, Rhabdornis rabori, is a passerine of montane Panay and Negros in the western Philippines, where it occurs in the Oriental Region. It belongs to the starling family, Sturnidae, and was described by Rand in 1950. It is found in tropical moist forest from sub-montane to montane levels, including primary and secondary woodland, forest edges and occasional clearings. It can be told from related rhabdornises by its paler mask and crown, plainer head, brown-grey throat, black neck spotting and longer tail.
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Family
- Sturnidae — Starlings, Rhabdornises
- Breeding range
- Oriental Region: montane Panay and Negros (wc Philippines)
