WORLD BIRDS / IOC 15.2

Philippine Spinetail

Mearnsia picina

Philippine Spinetail belongs to Apodidae, within the order Apodiformes. Explore the recorded facts below, then discover other birds in the same family.

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Philippine Spinetail · Mearnsia picina — Illustration, not a field photograph.

Taxonomy & recorded facts

Scientific name: Mearnsia picina
Order: Apodiformes
Family: Apodidae
Conservation record: NT · Near Threatened
Habitat in source: Forest
Reported mass: 42.5 g

Conservation categories reflect the source dataset, not a live IUCN assessment. Missing measurements are omitted. Game combat values are not biological measurements.