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==Identification==
 
==Identification==
Photo taken in Subic Rainforest, Zambales Province, Philippines in May 2005
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31 cm
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*Green plumage
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*Light blue rear crown and nape
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*Pale blue lower back and rump
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*Scalloped shoulders
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*Orange-brown on black coverts
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*Blackish underwings
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*Green underwing coverts
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==Distribution==
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Southeast [[Asia]]: found in [[Indochina]], [[Malaysia]], [[Philippines]], [[Borneo]], [[Indonesia]], [[Greater Sundas]] and [[Sulawesi]].
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==Taxonomy==
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There are 4 subspecies:
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====Subspecies<sup>[[#References|[1]]]</sup>====
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*''T. l. lucionensis'':
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:*Northern [[Philippines]] (Luzon and Mindoro)
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*''T. l. hybridus'':
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:*Polillo (northern Philippines)
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*''T. l. salvadorii'':
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:*Southern Philippines, Sulu Archipelago and islands off north [[Borneo]]
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*''T. l. talautensis'':
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:*Talaud Islands (northern [[Moluccas]])
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==Habitat==
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Secondary forests to scattered trees up to 1000m, coconut plantations, banana patches and mangroves.
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==Behaviour==
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====Diet====
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The diet includes berries, seeds, nuts and grain.
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====Breeding====
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They nest in tree holes.
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==References==
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#{{Ref-Clements6thDec09}}#Avibase
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#Wikipedia
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{{ref}}
 
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Latest revision as of 16:01, 4 March 2023

Photo by Romy Ocon
Subic Rainforest, Zambales Province, Philippines, May 2005
Tanygnathus lucionensis

Identification

31 cm

  • Green plumage
  • Light blue rear crown and nape
  • Pale blue lower back and rump
  • Scalloped shoulders
  • Orange-brown on black coverts
  • Blackish underwings
  • Green underwing coverts

Distribution

Southeast Asia: found in Indochina, Malaysia, Philippines, Borneo, Indonesia, Greater Sundas and Sulawesi.

Taxonomy

There are 4 subspecies:

Subspecies[1]

  • T. l. lucionensis:
  • T. l. hybridus:
  • Polillo (northern Philippines)
  • T. l. salvadorii:
  • Southern Philippines, Sulu Archipelago and islands off north Borneo
  • T. l. talautensis:

Habitat

Secondary forests to scattered trees up to 1000m, coconut plantations, banana patches and mangroves.

Behaviour

Diet

The diet includes berries, seeds, nuts and grain.

Breeding

They nest in tree holes.

References

  1. Clements, JF. 2009. The Clements Checklist of Birds of the World. 6th ed., with updates to December 2009. Ithaca: Cornell Univ. Press. ISBN 978-0801445019.
  2. Avibase
  3. Wikipedia

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External Links

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