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PHOTO DETAILS
Photo IDPA00001
Generic HeadingPlant and Animal Life
SubjectBirds
TitleGreat reed babbler
Date1970
PhotographerAyala Museum Research Team
CollectionNational Museum
NotesScientific name: Acrocephalus arundinacena Local name: Rak-rak-it Family Timaliidae The Great Reed Babbler may be found in reed beds, edges of lakes and swamps, and other places overgrown with tall grasses. It feeds on insects, and nests in Eastern Asia and Japan before coming to the Philippines to winter.

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