Animals in Philippines

There are a large number of exotic and unique animals that inhabit only the Phillippines. The waters that surround the country allegedly have a high amount of diversity. The e
The Phillippines is home to the monkey-eating eagle. It is also endangered. It resides in the Mindano, Leyte, Samar and Isabela rainforests. This bird has a powerful, arched bill measuring 76 centimeters. It preys on cats, hornbills, snakes and monkeys, hence its name. There are no more than 300 living today, as they are endangered.
A unique creature who is native to the Phillippines is the flying lemur. It's not a winged creature but it glides much like a flying squirrel. Similar to the Asian Lemurs, it's nocturnal. It has a head like a dog and its body resembles that of the Canadian flying squirrel. It also lives in the rainforests of the Phillippines.
There are up to 56 different species of bats in the Phillippines. The smallest bat is the bamboo bat. It is four centimeters long and its wingspan measures 15 centimeters.
The virgin forests of Bataan and Subig Bay is where the home of two of the largest bats in the world. They are the golden crown flying fox bat and the giant flying fox bat. These are both fruit bats.
One of the world's most endangered species of deer lives in a dwindling forests in Panay Island. It is the Spotted Deer. The spotted deer is only 80 cm tall and has very soft, medium long fur which covers its spots. It's physical trademark is its yellowish, oval spots covering its sides and backs. In 1985, a survey report stated that there was only a tiny population of the spotted deer left in the remot areas of Panay.