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R IUCN · NT · Near Threatened Passeriformes Irenidae

Philippine Fairy-bluebird

Irena cyanogastra

Philippine Fairy-bluebird · BirdGacha

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Illustration · not to scale

Body Mass
80.3 g
Diet
Fruit
Migration
Resident

⚔️ Ecological Combat Rationale

ATK 172

Ecomorphologically adapted beak and agile strike momentum tailored to its foraging competition niche (ATK 172).

DEF 106

Lightweight agility and protective plumage camouflage favoring rapid evasive maneuverability over raw armor (DEF 106).

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How to identify

Detailed field marks are not yet available. Use the linked sources to confirm an identification.

Similar species

Species-specific comparison notes are not yet available. Related birds below are not necessarily lookalikes.

Calls & songs

A playable recording is not currently available for this species.

🌍 Range & Habitat

Distribution: Oriental: Philippines (except Palawan group & West Visayas and Sulu Arch.) Habitat: Forest & Woodland
4 · Subspecies & regional ranges
  • Irena cyanogastra cyanogastra

    Luzon, Polillo and Catanduanes (n Philippines)

  • Irena cyanogastra ellae

    Bohol, Leyte and Samar (ec Philippines)

  • Irena cyanogastra hoogstraali

    Mindanao and Dinagat (s Philippines)

  • Irena cyanogastra melanochlamys

    Basilan (sw Philippines)

IOC World Bird List 15.2 ↗

Frequently asked questions

What is its scientific name?

Irena cyanogastra

Which family does it belong to?

Fairy-bluebirds (Irenidae)

Where is it found?

Oriental: Philippines (except Palawan group & West Visayas and Sulu Arch.)

Sources & credits

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