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The island is called Kalanggaman because of its bird-like shape. “Langgam” is a Visayan word for “bird.” According to Cleofe Rivera, eco-tourism officer of Palompon

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located at Palompon, Leyte


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Bird Island!!

Langam in Tagalog = ant in English

Langam in Visayan = bird in English or ibon in Tagalog

Ant in English = Subay in Visayan - (or is that Ilongo?!!)

So langam and ibon are the same thing - and they both eat ants... Or something like that?!!  :wacko:  :acute:  :pardon:

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