Mindanao Plumed-Warbler
Micromacronus sordidus
Near ThreatenedAves · Passeriformes · Timaliidae
About
The Mindanao miniature babbler also known as the Mindanao plumed-warbler is a bird species in the family Cisticolidae. It was formerly conspecific with the Visayan miniature babbler. This bird is endemic to the Philippines found only on the island of Mindanao. Its natural habitats are tropical moist lowland forests and tropical moist montane forests. At just 7 centimeters long and weighing 5 grams, it is one of the smallest birds in Asia.
Fun Fact
At just 7 centimeters long and weighing 5 grams, it is one of the smallest birds in Asia.
Quick Facts
Habitat
Occurs in a some protected areas like Pasonanca Natural Park, Mount Kitanglad and Mount Apo and while these areas a protected on paper encroachment and deforestation continues to occur.
Diet
To be updated
Lifespan
To be updated
Threats
- Habitat Change
- Hunting and Collection
- Climate Change