Yellow-bellied Longbill

Symposiachrus loricatus

The Yellow-bellied Longbill (Symposiachrus loricatus) is a small, insectivorous bird found in the forests of New Guinea. It is characterized by its olive-green upperparts, bright yellow underparts, and a distinctive long, slender bill. These birds are often found in the mid to upper canopy of lowland and hill forests, where they forage for insects and small invertebrates. They are known for their melodious, flute-like calls that resonate through the dense foliage. The Yellow-bellied Longbill is not currently classified by the IUCN, and its population status is relatively unknown.

Habitat: Forest canopy

Yellow-bellied Longbill
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