Maroon-backed Broadbill
Maroon-backed Broadbill
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The Maroon-backed Broadbill is a distinctive broadbill closely related to the Silver-breasted Broadbill, but with a rich maroon-red patch on its back, contrasting with its green body.
Where to spot
Humid montane forests at higher elevations, primarily in parts of Indochina.
How to spot
Look for it in the mid-story and sub-canopy of montane forests. Listen for its whistled calls, similar to its close relatives. Its maroon back is a key identification feature.
When to spot
Year-round. Active during the day.
Where to spot
Humid montane forests at higher elevations, primarily in parts of Indochina.
How to spot
Look for it in the mid-story and sub-canopy of montane forests. Listen for its whistled calls, similar to its close relatives. Its maroon back is a key identification feature.
When to spot
Year-round. Active during the day.
This species was formerly considered a subspecies of the Silver-breasted Broadbill but is now recognized as a distinct species due to its unique coloration and genetic differences.
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