Jun 24

Bird of the day

Visayan pygmy babbler

Dasycrotapha pygmaea

The Visayan pygmy babbler (Dasycrotapha pygmaea) is a bird species endemic to the Philippines on the islands of Leyte and Samar. It was conspecific with the Mindanao pygmy babbler under the common name of "pygmy babbler".Its natural habitats are tropical moist lowland forests and or tropical moist montane forests.

Aliases

Dasycrotapha pygmaea