Black-and-red broadbill

Centropus nigrorufus

The Black-and-red broadbill is a striking bird with predominantly black plumage and vibrant red patches on the wings and tail. This species is known for its distinctive call, which is a series of melodious whistles. It is typically found in the dense, lowland forests of Southeast Asia, where it forages for insects and small invertebrates. The Black-and-red broadbill is known for its agile flight and acrobatic hunting behavior. While it is not currently considered to be at risk, habitat loss and deforestation pose potential threats to its long-term survival.

Habitat: Lowland forests of Southeast Asia