Lubang Island, the Glossary
Lubang Island is the largest among the seven islands in the Lubang Group of Islands, an archipelago situated to the northwest of the northern tip of the island of Mindoro in the Philippines.[1]
Table of Contents
41 relations: Ambil, Looc, Black-backed dwarf kingfisher, Black-naped monarch, Cabra Island Lighthouse, Cabra, Lubang, Calatagan, Carl Semper, Endemism, Glossy swiftlet, Hiroo Onoda, History of the Philippines, Japanese holdout, Japanese people, King cobra, Looc, Occidental Mindoro, Lovely sunbird, Lubang forest mouse, Lubang Island, Lubang, Occidental Mindoro, Malavatuan, Mandaui, Mangrove blue flycatcher, Manila, Mimaropa, Mindoro, Occidental Mindoro, Onoda: 10,000 Nights in the Jungle, Pacific War, Philippine bulbul, Philippine cobra, Philippine warty pig, Philippines, Purple-throated sunbird, Rufous paradise flycatcher, South China Sea, Tagalog people, Verde Island Passage, Volcanic island, Werner Herzog, White-throated kingfisher, World War II.
- Islands of Occidental Mindoro
Ambil, Looc
Ambil is an island barangay in the Philippines that covers the island of the same name along with the two other smaller outlying islands of Mandaui and Malavatuan to the northeast. Lubang Island and Ambil, Looc are islands of Occidental Mindoro.
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Black-backed dwarf kingfisher
The black-backed dwarf kingfisher (Ceyx erithaca), also known as the three-toed kingfisher, is a pocket-sized bird in the family Alcedinidae.
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Black-naped monarch
The black-naped monarch or black-naped blue flycatcher (Hypothymis azurea) is a slim and agile passerine bird belonging to the family of monarch flycatchers found in southern and south-eastern Asia.
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Cabra Island Lighthouse
The Cabra Island Lighthouse is a historic lighthouse built on Cabra Island, the north-westernmost of the Lubang group of islands in Occidental Mindoro, Philippines.
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Cabra, Lubang
Cabra is a barangay in the Philippines that covers the island of the same name. Lubang Island and Cabra, Lubang are islands of Occidental Mindoro.
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Calatagan
Calatagan, officially the Municipality of Calatagan (Bayan ng Calatagan), is a 2nd class municipality in the province of Batangas, Philippines. Lubang Island and Calatagan are Beaches of the Philippines.
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Carl Semper
Carl Gottfried Semper (July 6, 1832, Altona, Duchy of Holstein – May 29, 1893, Würzburg) was a German ethnologist and animal ecologist.
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Endemism
Endemism is the state of a species only being found in a single defined geographic location, such as an island, state, nation, country or other defined zone; organisms that are indigenous to a place are not endemic to it if they are also found elsewhere.
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Glossy swiftlet
The glossy swiftlet (Collocalia esculenta) is a species of swift in the family Apodidae.
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Hiroo Onoda
was a second lieutenant in the Imperial Japanese Army during World War II and one of the last Japanese holdouts who continued fighting after the war's end in 1945.
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History of the Philippines
The history of the Philippines dates from the earliest hominin activity in the archipelago at least by 709,000 years ago.
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Japanese holdout
Japanese holdouts (lit) were soldiers of the Imperial Japanese Army (IJA) and Imperial Japanese Navy during the Pacific Theatre of World War II who continued fighting after the surrender of Japan at the end of the war.
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Japanese people
are an East Asian ethnic group native to the Japanese archipelago.
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King cobra
The king cobra (Ophiophagus hannah) is a venomous snake endemic to Asia.
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Looc, Occidental Mindoro
Looc, officially the Municipality of Looc (Bayan ng Looc), is a 5th class municipality in the province of Occidental Mindoro, Philippines.
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Lovely sunbird
The lovely sunbird (Aethopyga shelleyi) is a bird species in the family Nectariniidae.
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Lubang forest mouse
The Lubang forest mouse (Apomys lubangensis) is a forest mouse endemic to Lubang Island in the Philippines.
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Lubang Island
Lubang Island is the largest among the seven islands in the Lubang Group of Islands, an archipelago situated to the northwest of the northern tip of the island of Mindoro in the Philippines. Lubang Island and Lubang Island are Beaches of the Philippines and islands of Occidental Mindoro.
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Lubang, Occidental Mindoro
Lubang, officially the Municipality of Lubang (Bayan ng Lubang), is a 4th class municipality in the province of Occidental Mindoro, Philippines.
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Malavatuan
Malavatuan or Malabatuan is a small island in the Philippines and part of the Lubang group of islands. Lubang Island and Malavatuan are islands of Occidental Mindoro.
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Mandaui
Mandaui is a small island in the Philippines and part of the Lubang group of islands. Lubang Island and Mandaui are islands of Occidental Mindoro.
Mangrove blue flycatcher
The mangrove blue flycatcher (Cyornis rufigastra) is a species of bird in the family Muscicapidae.
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Manila
Manila (Maynila), officially the City of Manila (Lungsod ng Maynila), is the capital and second-most-populous city of the Philippines after Quezon City.
Mimaropa
Mimaropa (officially stylized in all caps), officially the Southwestern Tagalog Region (Rehiyong Timog-Kanlurang Tagalog), is an administrative region in the Philippines.
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Mindoro
Mindoro is the seventh largest and eighth-most populous island in the Philippines. Lubang Island and Mindoro are islands of Occidental Mindoro.
Occidental Mindoro
Occidental Mindoro (Kanlurang Mindoro), officially the Province of Occidental Mindoro (Lalawigan ng Kanlurang Mindoro), is a province in the Philippines located in the Mimaropa region.
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Onoda: 10,000 Nights in the Jungle
is a 2021 adventure drama film directed by Arthur Harari and written by the director and Vincent Poymiro, with the collaboration of Bernard Cendron, freely inspired by the life of Hiroo Onoda.
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Pacific War
The Pacific War, sometimes called the Asia–Pacific War or the Pacific Theater, was the theater of World War II that was fought in eastern Asia, the Pacific Ocean, the Indian Ocean, and Oceania.
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Philippine bulbul
The Philippine bulbul (Hypsipetes philippinus) is a songbird species in the bulbul family, Pycnonotidae.
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Philippine cobra
The Philippine cobra (Naja philippinensis) also called Philippine spitting cobra or northern Philippine cobra, is a stocky, highly venomous species of spitting cobra native to the northern regions of the Philippines.
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Philippine warty pig
The Philippine warty pig (Sus philippensis) is one of four known species in the pig genus (Sus) endemic to the Philippines.
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Philippines
The Philippines, officially the Republic of the Philippines, is an archipelagic country in Southeast Asia.
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Purple-throated sunbird
The purple-throated sunbird (Leptocoma sperata), is a species of bird in the family Nectariniidae.
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Rufous paradise flycatcher
The rufous paradise flycatcher (Terpsiphone cinnamomea) is a species of bird in the family Monarchidae.
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South China Sea
The South China Sea is a marginal sea of the Western Pacific Ocean.
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Tagalog people
The Tagalog people are an Austronesian ethnic group native to the Philippines, particularly the Metro Manila and Calabarzon regions and Marinduque province of southern Luzon, and comprise the majority in the provinces of Bulacan, Bataan, Nueva Ecija, Aurora, and Zambales in Central Luzon and the island of Mindoro.
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Verde Island Passage
The Verde Island Passage is a strait that separates the islands of Luzon and Mindoro in the Philippines, connecting the West Philippine Sea with the Tayabas Bay and the Sibuyan Sea beyond.
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Volcanic island
Geologically, a volcanic island is an island of volcanic origin.
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Werner Herzog
Werner Herzog (né Stipetić; born 5 September 1942) is a German filmmaker, actor, opera director, and author.
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White-throated kingfisher
The white-throated kingfisher (Halcyon smyrnensis) also known as the white-breasted kingfisher is a tree kingfisher, widely distributed in Asia from the Sinai east through the Indian subcontinent to China and Indonesia.
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World War II
World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a global conflict between two alliances: the Allies and the Axis powers.
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See also
Islands of Occidental Mindoro
- Ambil, Looc
- Ambulong
- Apo (island)
- Apo Reef
- Cabra, Lubang
- Ilin Island
- Lubang Island
- Malavatuan
- Mandaui
- Mindoro
- Tajud
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lubang_Island
Also known as Lubang Group of Islands, Lubang Islands.