Wednesday, January 19, 2011

BLACK-AND-RED BROADBILL


Scientific Name: Cymbirhynchus macrorhynchos
Family: Eurylainidae
Description and status:
Blackish upperparts with white wing stripe. Crimson-maroon rump and underparts, with narrow black breast band. Upper mandible turquoise-blue, lower mandible yellowish.
Voice: kyeew-kyeew-kyeew-kyeew…
Range: SE Asia, S Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia.
Status: Rare resident.
Habitat: Evergreen forest and wooded secondary growth along the edge of mangroves.
Black-And-Red Broadbill




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