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Black-and-yellow Broadbill

Broadbills & Pittas

Eurylaimus ochromalus

Basic stats

Diet

Insects

Habitat

Lowland forest

Range

Borneo, Sumatra, Peninsular Malaysia

Clutch size

2–3 eggs (typical for broadbills)

Incubation period

About 17 days (typical for broadbills)

Size

Small (15cm)

Wingspan

~22–25cm

Weight

~30–40g

A small, boldly coloured broadbill with a black head, yellow collar and pink-tinged underparts, one of the more frequently seen broadbills in Sabah's lowland forest.

Feeds on insects gleaned from foliage, often in pairs, and builds a distinctive hanging nest with a side entrance, suspended from a branch over a trail or stream.

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