Endemic to a few islands in the Philippines, the Yellow-breasted Tailorbird is notable for its bright yellow underparts contrasting with a rufous cap and olive back.
Where to spot
Endemic to the Philippines, found on Samar, Leyte, and Bohol islands. It prefers lowland forest undergrowth.
How to spot
Listen for its loud, clear calls. Scan the understory and mid-story of lowland forests, looking for its distinctive yellow breast as it moves through the foliage.
When to spot
A year-round resident. It can be more easily seen and heard during the breeding season when males are more vocal.
Where to spot
Endemic to the Philippines, found on Samar, Leyte, and Bohol islands. It prefers lowland forest undergrowth.
How to spot
Listen for its loud, clear calls. Scan the understory and mid-story of lowland forests, looking for its distinctive yellow breast as it moves through the foliage.
When to spot
A year-round resident. It can be more easily seen and heard during the breeding season when males are more vocal.
This species is considered near-threatened due to ongoing habitat loss within its restricted island range, highlighting its conservation importance.
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