Chats, Old World Flycatchers

Philippine Shortwing

Brachypteryx poliogyna

The Philippine Shortwing (Brachypteryx poliogyna) is an 18 g forest bird that eats mostly insects and other invertebrates. It stays put all year.

Family

Chats, Old World Flycatchers

Order

Passeriformes

Weight

18 g

Habitat

Forest

Diet

Invertivore

Migration

Resident

Countries recorded

1

Recorded in Philippines.

Photo: (c) Forest Botial-Jarvis, some rights reserved (CC BY) via iNaturalist