Cinnamon Ibon (Hypocryptadius cinnamomeus)
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Cinnamon Ibon

Hypocryptadius cinnamomeus Hartert, EJO, 1903

30 gWeight

The cinnamon ibon (Hypocryptadius cinnamomeus) is a species of bird endemic to the mountains of Mindanao in the Philippines.

Busiest months: March · Most records: Philippines

Least Concern

Where and when it's recorded

Cinnamon Ibon has been recorded at 7 of the 8,276 birding hotspots we track, in 1 country or region.

Records by month Northern Hemisphere

Where it's recorded most

  1. Mt. Tagubud, New BataanPhilippines266 records
  2. Lake HolonPhilippines242 records
  3. Mt. Kitanglad Range Natural Park – Del Monte LodgePhilippines184 records
More places
  1. Mt. Kitanglad Range Natural Park – Mid-level TrailsPhilippines175 records
  2. Mt. Kitanglad Range Natural Park – SumilaoPhilippines109 records
  3. Mt. Talomo – 1200masl, Davao CityPhilippines79 records
  4. Eden Nature Park and Resort, Toril, Davao CityPhilippines5 records

Countries and regions with the most records

Philippines

eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.

About

The cinnamon ibon (Hypocryptadius cinnamomeus) is a species of bird endemic to the mountains of Mindanao in the Philippines. Monotypic within the genus Hypocryptadius, it is classified as a sparrow. Its natural habitat is tropical moist montane forests and mossy forests above 1,000 metres (3,300 ft).

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Questions

How big is the Cinnamon Ibon?

The Cinnamon Ibon weighs around 30 g.

Where does the Cinnamon Ibon live?

Its breeding range: Oriental: tropical eastern Asian cloudforest: montane Mindanao (southern Philippines). It is most often recorded in Philippines.

When is the best time to see the Cinnamon Ibon?

At the hotspots we track, it is recorded most in March (Northern Hemisphere).

Is the Cinnamon Ibon endangered?

The IUCN Red List classifies the Cinnamon Ibon as Least Concern.

What does the Cinnamon Ibon eat?

Main food: Insects & other invertebrates.

What family is the Cinnamon Ibon in?

It belongs to the family Old World Sparrows, Snowfinches (Passeridae), order Passerines (Passeriformes).

At a glance

Weight
30 g
Habitat
Forest
Diet
Insects & other invertebrates
Lifestyle
Perches in trees
Migration
Resident (barely migrates)
Conservation
Least Concern
More measurements
Wing
91 mm
Tail
63 mm
Bill
18 mm
Tarsus
21 mm

Averages from the AVONET dataset; length from field guides where available.

Range

Oriental: tropical eastern Asian cloudforest: montane Mindanao (southern Philippines)

Breeding range, IOC World Bird List 15.2

Classification

Order
Passerines Passeriformes
Genus
Hypocryptadius

More from the family Old World Sparrows, Snowfinches

Cinnamon Ibon

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