It started and ended in Subic. A White-throated Kingfisher and a Large-billed Crow welcomed us as we drive past Subic International Airport going to Anvaya Cove in Morong. Then, Whiskered Tree-Swifts roosted on power cables were our last twitching the next day. Need I say more? I had 9 lifers in 2 days; not to mention the most impressive and eye-catching bird displays and behavior in the wild. Wild. My lifers include: Bar-bellied Cuckoo-Shrike Pink-necked Green-Pigeon Blue-throated Bee-eater Mangrove Blue-Flycatcher Blue-naped Parrot Greater Flameback Green Imperial-Pigeon Red Junglefowl Whiskered Tree-Swift
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