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| + | '''Alternative names: Common Rouge-et-noir Bird; Allied Broadbill''' | ||
[[Image:BlackRedBroadbill .jpg|thumb|550px|right|Photo by {{user|jaray|jaray}}<br />[[Kangkrajan National Park]], [[Thailand]]]] | [[Image:BlackRedBroadbill .jpg|thumb|550px|right|Photo by {{user|jaray|jaray}}<br />[[Kangkrajan National Park]], [[Thailand]]]] | ||
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;[[:Category:Cymbirhynchus|Cymbirhynchus]] macrorhynchos | ;[[:Category:Cymbirhynchus|Cymbirhynchus]] macrorhynchos | ||
==Identification== | ==Identification== | ||
| − | Size 20 - 24cm<br /> | + | Size 20 - 24cm (7¾-9½)<br /> |
Blackish upperparts, narrow white streak on wings, reddish maroon rump, black breast band separating reddish maroon throat patch and underparts together with blue maxilla and yellow mandible diagnostic.<br /> | Blackish upperparts, narrow white streak on wings, reddish maroon rump, black breast band separating reddish maroon throat patch and underparts together with blue maxilla and yellow mandible diagnostic.<br /> | ||
'''Juvenile''' -Throat and breast grey-brown. From juvenile [[Banded Broadbill]] by lack of yellow on upperparts. | '''Juvenile''' -Throat and breast grey-brown. From juvenile [[Banded Broadbill]] by lack of yellow on upperparts. | ||
==Distribution== | ==Distribution== | ||
| + | [[Image:Black and red broadbill.JPG|thumb|350px|right|Nominate subspecies<br />Photo by {{user|dandsblair|dandsblair}}<br />Sabah, [[Borneo]], September 2015]] | ||
[[Myanmar]] and southern [[Indochina]] through [[Malay Peninsula]] to [[Sumatra]], Bangka, Belitung and [[Borneo]].<br /> | [[Myanmar]] and southern [[Indochina]] through [[Malay Peninsula]] to [[Sumatra]], Bangka, Belitung and [[Borneo]].<br /> | ||
Formerly common to abundant but population has declined considerably suffering from lowland deforestation. Still occurs in several protected areas in its range. | Formerly common to abundant but population has declined considerably suffering from lowland deforestation. Still occurs in several protected areas in its range. | ||
==Taxonomy== | ==Taxonomy== | ||
====Subspecies==== | ====Subspecies==== | ||
| − | There are 4 subspecies: | + | There are 4 subspecies<sup>[[#References|[1]]]</sup>: |
*''C. m. affinis'': | *''C. m. affinis'': | ||
:*Southwest [[Myanmar]] (also called Arakan Black-and-red Broadbill | :*Southwest [[Myanmar]] (also called Arakan Black-and-red Broadbill | ||
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Forests, forest edges, plantations and mangroves fringes. Confined to the lowlands (up to 300m) in most of its range, occurs up to 900m in [[Sumatra]]. | Forests, forest edges, plantations and mangroves fringes. Confined to the lowlands (up to 300m) in most of its range, occurs up to 900m in [[Sumatra]]. | ||
==Behaviour== | ==Behaviour== | ||
| + | Frequents the middle and lower storeys, usually near water courses. Generally unobtrusive, perching quietly in dense foliage. Will also perch on low branches overlooking water. Shy. | ||
| + | ====Diet==== | ||
Feeds mainly on insects but takes also some fruit and other vegetable matter. <br /> | Feeds mainly on insects but takes also some fruit and other vegetable matter. <br /> | ||
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| − | Nests are constructed mostly on branches overhanging water. Lays 2 - 3 eggs. | + | Nests are constructed mostly on branches overhanging water. Lays 2 - 3 eggs. |
| + | ====Movements==== | ||
A resident species. | A resident species. | ||
====Vocalisation==== | ====Vocalisation==== | ||
Voice - Short and coarse grating notes similar to cicades. Also a brief rising trill like [[Black-and-yellow Broadbill]] but shorter and softer. | Voice - Short and coarse grating notes similar to cicades. Also a brief rising trill like [[Black-and-yellow Broadbill]] but shorter and softer. | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
| − | #{{Ref- | + | #{{Ref-Clements6thAug15}}#{{Ref-HBWVol8}} |
{{ref}} | {{ref}} | ||
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
Revision as of 21:10, 17 October 2015
Alternative names: Common Rouge-et-noir Bird; Allied Broadbill
- Cymbirhynchus macrorhynchos
Identification
Size 20 - 24cm (7¾-9½)
Blackish upperparts, narrow white streak on wings, reddish maroon rump, black breast band separating reddish maroon throat patch and underparts together with blue maxilla and yellow mandible diagnostic.
Juvenile -Throat and breast grey-brown. From juvenile Banded Broadbill by lack of yellow on upperparts.
Distribution
Myanmar and southern Indochina through Malay Peninsula to Sumatra, Bangka, Belitung and Borneo.
Formerly common to abundant but population has declined considerably suffering from lowland deforestation. Still occurs in several protected areas in its range.
Taxonomy
Subspecies
There are 4 subspecies[1]:
- C. m. affinis:
- Southwest Myanmar (also called Arakan Black-and-red Broadbill
- C. m. siamensis:
- C. m. malaccensis:
- Extreme southern Thailand and Malay Peninsula
- C. m. macrorhynchos
Habitat
Forests, forest edges, plantations and mangroves fringes. Confined to the lowlands (up to 300m) in most of its range, occurs up to 900m in Sumatra.
Behaviour
Frequents the middle and lower storeys, usually near water courses. Generally unobtrusive, perching quietly in dense foliage. Will also perch on low branches overlooking water. Shy.
Diet
Feeds mainly on insects but takes also some fruit and other vegetable matter.
Diet
Nests are constructed mostly on branches overhanging water. Lays 2 - 3 eggs.
Movements
A resident species.
Vocalisation
Voice - Short and coarse grating notes similar to cicades. Also a brief rising trill like Black-and-yellow Broadbill but shorter and softer.
References
- Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, D. Roberson, T. A. Fredericks, B. L. Sullivan, and C. L. Wood. 2015. The eBird/Clements checklist of birds of the world: v2015, with updates to August 2015. Downloaded from http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/
- Del Hoyo, J, A Elliot, and D Christie, eds. 2003. Handbook of the Birds of the World. Volume 8: Broadbills to Tapaculos. Barcelona: Lynx Edicions. ISBN 978-8487334504
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2024) Black-and-red Broadbill. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 14 June 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Black-and-red_Broadbill
