The Luzon Cuckooshrike is an endemic bird of the Philippines, restricted to the island of Luzon and nearby small islands. It is a grey cuckooshrike with subtle plumage variations.
Where to spot
Endemic to Luzon and other nearby islands in the Philippines, found in lowland and montane forests, as well as forest edges.
How to spot
Focus on forested areas on Luzon. Look for its typical cuckooshrike behavior and listen for its calls. Differentiating it from other grey birds requires careful observation.
When to spot
Active during daylight hours, often seen in the mid-canopy. It is a resident species, observable year-round.
Where to spot
Endemic to Luzon and other nearby islands in the Philippines, found in lowland and montane forests, as well as forest edges.
How to spot
Focus on forested areas on Luzon. Look for its typical cuckooshrike behavior and listen for its calls. Differentiating it from other grey birds requires careful observation.
When to spot
Active during daylight hours, often seen in the mid-canopy. It is a resident species, observable year-round.
This species is sometimes considered a subspecies of the Bar-bellied Cuckooshrike, but is increasingly recognized as a distinct species.
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