The White-cheeked Bullfinch is endemic to the Philippine mountains and is marked by white cheek patches. It eats fruits and seeds, and also uses insects seasonally.
Adults have white cheek patches, and males, females, and juveniles differ in plumage. The Luzon and Mindanao subspecies also differ in plumage and bill.
It forages in forest canopy and understory, feeding mainly on fruits and seeds and also on insects seasonally.
IUCN Red List · Least Concern (LC) · Global