Calabarzon Babbler
Calabarzon Babbler (<em>Sterrhoptilus affinis</em>) is a species of White-eyes (<em>Zosteropidae</em>) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).
Overview
Calabarzon Babbler (Sterrhoptilus affinis) is a species of White-eyes (Zosteropidae) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).
Scientific Classification
Genus: Sterrhoptilus; binomial: Sterrhoptilus affinis; authority: (McGregor, 1907).
Distribution
Breeding range: the Oriental Region.
Conservation Status
This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.
Remarks
Calabarzon Babbler Sterrhoptilus affinis is split from S. nigrocapitatus based on substantial phylogenetic divergence and paraphyly, as well as consistent plumage differences (Hosner et al. 2018).
