eBON is a playful take on the Filipino word “ibon” which means “bird” used for the WBCP newsletter to show the electronic means of publishing and sharing of content. Visit us regularly to read new and original articles about wild birds, birdwatching in the Philippines, and more written by the members and friends of the Wild Bird Club of the Philippines.
Latest Issue: October to December 2025

Masungi Club Trip: The One with the Non-Gerygone
By Weng de la Torre-Custodio October 12, Sunday morning started out rainy. The drive going to Masungi in the border of Baras and Tanay, Rizal

14th Asian Bird Fair – Seosan
By Karen and Subra Ramakrishnan This year’s Asian Bird Fair in Seosan, Korea was our first time attending since becoming members of the Wild Bird

WBCP Roundup of Club Activities – Oct. to Dec. 2025
Compiled by Mike Lu October 2025 October 11, 2025 – World Migratory Bird Day at the Las Piñas-Parañaque Wetland Park In celebration of World Migratory

27th Taipei International Birdwatching Fair
By Cristina Cinco 27th Taipei International Birdwatching FairTaipei, TaiwanOctober 18-19, 2025 The Taipei International Birdwatching Fair (TBIF) is now on its 27th year. The event

Report on the Tundra Swan Sighting in Camarines Sur
By Dindo Malonzo At around 12:30pm on December 14, 2025, myself and fellow club member Timmy Romero noticed a huge white bird flying across the

Birder’s Bookshelf: ORNITHOGRAPHY – An Illustrated Guide to Bird Lore & Symbolism
By Maia Tañedo Ornithography: An Illustrated Guide to Bird Lore & Symbolismby Jessica RouxAndrews McMeel Publishing2024 Let me start this book review by saying that
Meet the eBON Team
eBON is powered by WBCP volunteers who share the time and talent in putting together and producing bimonthly issues of the newsletter. Here are the current members of the eBON team:

Maia Tañedo
Editor-In-Chief

Michele Logarta
Associate Editor

Tinggay Cinco
Managing Editor

Mike Lu
News Editor

Ana Gabrielle Alcantara
Contributor

Crissy Montes
Contributor

Gabbi Reyes
Contributor
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WBCP Roundup of Club Activities: January to March 2025
Zamboanga Club Birding Trip Report – 2025
Birder’s Bookshelf: Birding without Borders
Birding Jakarta and Papua, Indonesia




