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Ptilocichla mindanensis minuta

Additional Info

  • Class:Aves
  • Family:Pellorneidae
  • Scientific Name:Ptilocichla mindanensis minuta Bourns & Worcester, 1894
  • Common Name:Striated Wren babbler
  • Description:Generally dark brown with presence of white shaft streaks on the dorsal body and wings; chin and throat white.
  • Ecological Role:It forages for invertebrates in dense low vegetation near the ground or while walking on ground and controls the population of its prey species.
  • Distribution:Mindanao PAIC endemic.

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