Migratory birds Archives - Philippine Wildlife Art

Great Egret

Filipeanut — Mon, 29 May 2023 00:30:22 +0000

Tagak says hi! Tagak can refer to different egret species found in our wetlands and coastlines. Here is a Great Egret or Ardea alba. She is a beautiful, large egret, that is predominantly white with a yellow beak. They can usually be differentiated from other egrets like Little Egrets or Cattle Egrets by their larger […]

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Bar-tailed Godwit

Filipeanut — Thu, 10 Mar 2022 12:40:01 +0000

Meet Talingting or the Bar-tailed Godwit! If you're lucky you can see them in wetland areas at the coastline during the migratory season.

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Philippine Duck

Filipeanut — Thu, 10 Mar 2022 12:34:39 +0000

Meet Papan! This is our own Philippine Duck, which can only be found in our country.

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Grey-faced Buzzard

Filipeanut — Wed, 15 Apr 2020 00:13:27 +0000

Meet Sawi, the Grey-faced Buzzard! This is the first bird that will be illustrated here, and is the outcome of a collaboration between Raptorwatch Philippines and Philippine Wildlife Art! Sawi is the local name for the Grey-faced Buzzard (Butastur indicus) in many communities in the Philippines. It is also a migratory bird. This means it […]

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