Philippines · Laguna
Mt. Makiling Forest Reserve – Trail
207 species and 10,427 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: February–March, with up to 105 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
BalicassiaoDicrurus balicassius
Philippine BulbulHypsipetes philippinus
Philippine Hanging ParrotLoriculus philippensis
Stripe-headed RhabdornisRhabdornis mystacalis
Scale-feathered MalkohaDasylophus cumingi
Luzon HornbillPenelopides manillae
Spotted Wood KingfisherActenoides lindsayi
Rough-crested MalkohaDasylophus superciliosus
Elegant TitPeriparus elegans
White-browed ShamaCopsychus luzoniensis
White-eared Brown DovePhapitreron leucotis
GuaiaberoBolbopsittacus lunulatus
Coppersmith BarbetPsilopogon haemacephalus
Grey-rumped SwiftletCollocalia marginata60 species seen regularly here in November · showing the 14 most recorded. All 207 species recorded here ↓
Species seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Mt. Makiling Forest Reserve – TREES2 km166 species
- Makiling Botanic Garden, Los Baños3 km157 species
- IRRI Staff Housing, Los Baños3 km112 species
- San Isidro River, Brgy. San Roque, San Pedro31 km102 species
- Las Pinas-Paranaque Critical Habitat and Ecotourism Area47 km153 species
- Manila American Cemetery and Memorial, Taguig48 km123 species
All 207 species recorded here
- Balicassiao Dicrurus balicassius
- Philippine Bulbul Hypsipetes philippinus
- Luzon Hornbill Penelopides manillae
- Spotted Wood Kingfisher Actenoides lindsayi
- Coppersmith Barbet Psilopogon haemacephalus
- White-eared Brown Dove Phapitreron leucotis
- White-browed Shama Copsychus luzoniensis
- Rough-crested Malkoha Dasylophus superciliosus
- Scale-feathered Malkoha Dasylophus cumingi
- Grey-backed Tailorbird Orthotomus derbianus
- Philippine Hanging Parrot Loriculus philippensis
- Guaiabero Bolbopsittacus lunulatus
- Stripe-headed Rhabdornis Rhabdornis mystacalis
- Red-keeled Flowerpecker Dicaeum australe
- Black-chinned Fruit Dove Ramphiculus leclancheri
- Grey-rumped Swiftlet Collocalia marginata
- Elegant Tit Periparus elegans
- Philippine Pygmy Woodpecker Yungipicus maculatus
- Yellow-wattled Bulbul Microtarsus urostictus
- Philippine Coucal Centropus viridis
- Flaming Sunbird Aethopyga flagrans
- Philippine Serpent Eagle Spilornis holospilus
- Bar-bellied Cuckooshrike Coracina striata
- Yellow-bellied Whistler Pachycephala philippinensis
- Grey-streaked Flycatcher Muscicapa griseisticta
- Buzzing Flowerpecker Dicaeum hypoleucum
- Brown Shrike Lanius cristatus
- Luzon Boobook Ninox philippensis
- Philippine Trogon Harpactes ardens
- Luzon Flameback Chrysocolaptes haematribon
- Ashy Minivet Pericrocotus divaricatus
- Philippine Jungle Crow Corvus philippinus
- Grey-throated Sunbird Anthreptes griseigularis
- Yellow-vented Bulbul Pycnonotus goiavier
- Coleto Sarcops calvus
- Thick-billed Flowerpecker Pachyglossa agilis
- Sulphur-billed Nuthatch Sitta oenochlamys
- Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea
- Philippine Falconet Microhierax erythrogenys
- Orange-bellied Flowerpecker Dicaeum trigonostigma
- Black-naped Monarch Hypothymis azurea
- Philippine Hawk-Cuckoo Hierococcyx pectoralis
- Blue-headed Fantail Rhipidura cyaniceps
- Pygmy Swiftlet Collocalia troglodytes
- Yellowish White-eye Zosterops nigrorum
- Luzon Bleeding-heart Gallicolumba luzonica
- Garden Sunbird Cinnyris jugularis
- Pygmy Flowerpecker Dicaeum pygmaeum
- Arctic Warbler Phylloscopus borealis
- Red Junglefowl Gallus gallus
- Eurasian Tree Sparrow Passer montanus
- Philippine Scops Owl Otus megalotis
- Philippine Pitta Erythropitta erythrogaster
- Philippine Cuckoo-Dove Macropygia tenuirostris
- Sunda Brush Cuckoo Cacomantis sepulcralis
- Black-and-white Triller Lalage melanoleuca
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Purple-throated Sunbird Leptocoma sperata
- Handsome Sunbird Aethopyga bella
- Pacific Swallow Hirundo javanica
- Bicolored Flowerpecker Dicaeum bicolor
- Lowland White-eye Zosterops meyeni
- Blue-tailed Bee-eater Merops philippinus
- Common Emerald Dove Chalcophaps indica
- Amethyst Brown Dove Phapitreron amethystinus
- Asian Koel Eudynamys scolopaceus
- Philippine Drongo-Cuckoo Surniculus velutinus
- Chinese Sparrowhawk Tachyspiza soloensis
- Brown-breasted Kingfisher Halcyon gularis
- White-breasted Woodswallow Artamus leucorynchus
- Rufous Paradise Flycatcher Terpsiphone cinnamomea
- Eastern Red-rumped Swallow Cecropis daurica
- Indigo-banded Kingfisher Ceyx cyanopectus
- Crested Honey Buzzard Pernis ptilorhynchus
- Striated Grassbird Megalurus palustris
- Purple Needletail Hirundapus celebensis
- Ashy Thrush Geokichla cinerea
- Ameline Swiftlet Aerodramus amelis
- Besra Tachyspiza virgata
- Lemon-throated Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus cebuensis
- Grey-faced Buzzard Butastur indicus
- Pechora Pipit Anthus gustavi
- Philippine Fairy-bluebird Irena cyanogastra
- Brahminy Kite Haliastur indus
- House Swift Apus nipalensis
- Philippine Hawk-Eagle Nisaetus philippensis
- White-bellied Munia Lonchura leucogastra
- Asian Palm Swift Cypsiurus balasiensis
- Black-naped Oriole Oriolus chinensis
- Scaly-breasted Munia Lonchura punctulata
- Eyebrowed Thrush Turdus obscurus
- Zebra Dove Geopelia striata
- Chestnut Munia Lonchura atricapilla
- Naked-faced Spiderhunter Arachnothera clarae
- Spotted Buttonquail Turnix ocellatus
- Long-tailed Shrike Lanius schach
- Golden-bellied Gerygone Gerygone sulphurea
- Forest Wagtail Dendronanthus indicus
- Crested Myna Acridotheres cristatellus
- Spotted Dove Spilopelia chinensis
- Spotted Imperial Pigeon Ducula carola
- Plain Bush-hen Amaurornis olivacea
- Paddyfield Pipit Anthus rufulus
- White's Thrush Zoothera aurea
- Visayan Babbler Sterrhoptilus nigrocapitatus
- Eastern Cattle Egret Ardea coromanda
- Pied Triller Lalage nigra
- Philippine Pied Fantail Rhipidura nigritorquis
- Eastern Yellow Wagtail Motacilla tschutschensis
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- Philippine Nightjar Caprimulgus manillensis
- Blackish Cuckooshrike Edolisoma coerulescens
- Lesser Coucal Centropus bengalensis
- Great Eared Nightjar Lyncornis macrotis
- Tawny Grassbird Cincloramphus timoriensis
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Little Egret Egretta garzetta
- Philippine Swiftlet Aerodramus mearnsi
- Kamchatka Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus examinandus
- Violet Cuckoo Chrysococcyx xanthorhynchus
- Metallic-winged Sunbird Aethopyga pulcherrima
- Rufous-crowned Bee-eater Merops americanus
- Asian Glossy Starling Aplonis panayensis
- Ashy-breasted Flycatcher Muscicapa randi
- Blue-and-white Flycatcher Cyanoptila cyanomelana
- Barred Buttonquail Turnix suscitator
- Western Hooded Pitta Pitta sordida
- Philippine Honey Buzzard Pernis steerei
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Golden-headed Cisticola Cisticola exilis
- White-breasted Waterhen Amaurornis phoenicurus
- Collared Kingfisher Todiramphus chloris
- Zitting Cisticola Cisticola juncidis
- Philippine Magpie-Robin Copsychus mindanensis
- Blue-breasted Blue Flycatcher Cyornis herioti
- Northern Sooty Woodpecker Mulleripicus funebris
- Rufous-bellied Eagle Lophotriorchis kienerii
- Green-backed Tailorbird Orthotomus chloronotus
- Ridgetop Swiftlet Collocalia isonota
- Pacific Swift Apus pacificus
- Citrine Canary-flycatcher Culicicapa helianthea
- Barred Rail Gallirallus torquatus
- Whiskered Tern Chlidonias hybrida
- Striated Heron Butorides striata
- Oriental Dollarbird Eurystomus orientalis
- Negros Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus nigrorum
- Oriental Pratincole Glareola maldivarum
- Swinhoe's Snipe Gallinago megala
- Greater Painted-snipe Rostratula benghalensis
- Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola
- Oriental Skylark Alauda gulgula
- Philippine Green Pigeon Treron axillaris
- Ferruginous Flycatcher Muscicapa ferruginea
- Red Collared Dove Streptopelia tranquebarica
- Green Imperial Pigeon Ducula aenea
- White-bellied Woodpecker Dryocopus javensis
- Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis
- Osprey Pandion haliaetus
- Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
- Medium Egret Ardea intermedia
- Japanese Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus xanthodryas
- Common Kestrel Falco tinnunculus
- Common Moorhen Gallinula chloropus
- Grand Rhabdornis Rhabdornis grandis
- Olive-backed Pipit Anthus hodgsoni
- Mountain Tailorbird Phyllergates cucullatus
- Blue Rock Thrush Monticola solitarius
- Philippine Shortwing Brachypteryx poliogyna
- Ruddy-breasted Crake Zapornia fusca
- Narcissus Flycatcher Ficedula narcissina
- Brown-headed Thrush Turdus chrysolaus
- Slaty-legged Crake Rallina eurizonoides
- Philippine Swamphen Porphyrio pulverulentus
- Rufous Coucal Centropus unirufus
- Philippine Frogmouth Batrachostomus septimus
- Yellow Bittern Botaurus sinensis
- Pink-necked Green Pigeon Treron vernans
- Common Greenshank Tringa nebularia
- Olive-backed Flowerpecker Pachyglossa olivacea
- Little Ringed Plover Thinornis dubius
- Luzon Island Thrush Turdus thomassoni
- Cinnamon Bittern Botaurus cinnamomeus
- White-browed Crake Poliolimnas cinereus
- Ruddy Kingfisher Halcyon coromanda
- Asian Brown Flycatcher Muscicapa dauurica
- Warbling White-eye Zosterops japonicus
- Oriental Reed Warbler Acrocephalus orientalis
- Green-backed Whistler Pachycephala albiventris
- Mangrove Blue Flycatcher Cyornis rufigastra
- Malayan Night Heron Gorsachius melanolophus
- Rufous Hornbill Buceros hydrocorax
- Little Pied Flycatcher Ficedula westermanni
- Visayan Hornbill Penelopides panini
- Buff-banded Rail Gallirallus philippensis
- Grey-throated Martin Riparia chinensis
- Fire-breasted Flowerpecker Dicaeum ignipectus
- Sand Martin Riparia riparia
- Watercock Gallicrex cinerea
- Middendorff's Grasshopper Warbler Helopsaltes ochotensis
- Japanese Sparrowhawk Tachyspiza gularis
- Turquoise Flycatcher Eumyias panayensis
- Asian House Martin Delichon dasypus
- Clamorous Reed Warbler Acrocephalus stentoreus
- White-fronted Tit Sittiparus semilarvatus
- Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
- Kentish Plover Anarhynchus alexandrinus
- Plaintive Cuckoo Cacomantis merulinus
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Mt. Makiling Forest Reserve – Trail?
February–March. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 105 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Mt. Makiling Forest Reserve – Trail?
207 species, from 10,427 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Mt. Makiling Forest Reserve – Trail in November?
The most recorded in November: Balicassiao, Philippine Bulbul, Philippine Hanging Parrot, Stripe-headed Rhabdornis and Scale-feathered Malkoha.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.