Panay Striped Babbler
Zosterornis latistriatus
Panay Striped Babbler (Zosterornis latistriatus) — Songbirds & Perching Birds of South & Southeast Asia.
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The Panay Striped Babbler (Zosterornis latistriatus) is a member of the Zosteropidae family found in South & Southeast Asia. Adults weigh 29.5 g. The IUCN Red List lists it as Least Concern.
Conservation status
IUCN Red List (opens in a new tab)Widespread and abundant — not currently at risk.
Where it fits
- Class Aves
- Order Passeriformes
- Family Zosteropidae White-eyes
- Genus Zosterornis
- Species latistriatus
Quick facts
- Weight
- 29.5 g
- Diet
- Invertebrate-eaters
- Family
- Zosteropidae
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Habitat
- Woodland
How to identify
Similar birds
Endangered
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Least Concern
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Biology & behaviour
Diet
The Panay Striped Babbler is a invertivore — it feeds mainly on invertebrates such as insects and other small prey.
Behaviour
A bird of dense forest, it spends much of its time perched in trees and shrubs.
Migration
The Panay Striped Babbler is largely sedentary, staying within its range year-round rather than making regular long-distance migrations.
The Panay Striped Babbler (Zosterornis latistriatus) is a member of the Zosteropidae family, within the order Passeriformes. Its range spans South & Southeast Asia. Its distribution covers OR montane Panay (wc Philippines).
It is a small bird. Adults weighs around 29.5 g, with a wing length of about 6.7 cm and a tail of around 5.9 cm.
The IUCN Red List currently assesses it as Least Concern. That category covers species that remain widespread and reasonably abundant in the wild.
The species has a mapped global range of roughly 285 km² — a relatively restricted global range.
Frequently asked questions
How big is the Panay Striped Babbler?
The Panay Striped Babbler is a small bird that weighs around 29.5 g.
Where does the Panay Striped Babbler live?
The Panay Striped Babbler is found across South & Southeast Asia with a range covering OR montane Panay (wc Philippines), where it is typically found in wooded and forested habitats.
What family does the Panay Striped Babbler belong to?
The Panay Striped Babbler (Zosterornis latistriatus) belongs to the Zosteropidae family, in the order Passeriformes.
What does the Panay Striped Babbler eat?
The Panay Striped Babbler is a invertivore — it feeds mainly on invertebrates such as insects and other small prey.
Does the Panay Striped Babbler migrate?
The Panay Striped Babbler is largely sedentary, staying within its range year-round rather than making regular long-distance migrations.
Is the Panay Striped Babbler endangered?
The IUCN Red List currently assesses it as Least Concern That category covers species that remain widespread and reasonably abundant in the wild.
How large is the Panay Striped Babbler's range?
The Panay Striped Babbler has a mapped global range of about 285 km².
Conservation
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