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Phaenicophaeus sumatranus
Basic stats
Diet
Large insects, small vertebrates
Habitat
Lowland forest mid-storey
Range
Borneo, Sumatra, Peninsular Malaysia
Clutch size
2 eggs (typical for malkohas)
Incubation period
About 12–13 days (typical for malkohas)
Size
Medium (34cm)
Wingspan
~37–41cm
Weight
~85–105g
A malkoha with rich chestnut underparts contrasting against darker upperparts, found in lowland forest across Sabah.
Feeds on large insects and small vertebrates in the forest mid-storey, with similar quiet, deliberate movement to other malkohas.
