Black-and-red broadbill

The black-and-red broadbill (Cymbirhynchus macrorhynchos) is a species of bird in the family Eurylaimidae. It is monotypic within the genus Cymbirhynchus.[2]

Black-and-red broadbill
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Eurylaimidae
Genus: Cymbirhynchus
Vigors, 1830
Species:
C. macrorhynchos
Binomial name
Cymbirhynchus macrorhynchos
(Gmelin, 1788)

It is found in Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam.

Skull

Habitat

Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical mangrove forests.

Description

It is black with a crimson underside separated by a thin chinstrap. Its bill is light blue and cream.

In Kaeng Krachan, Thailand

References
  1. BirdLife International (2012). "Cymbirhynchus macrorhynchos". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
  2. "ITIS Report: Cymbirhynchus". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 17 January 2013.


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