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ForestDomed nestSmall · 32 g
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It is bright green with a blue throat and vent and a small bill, quite unlike those of other broadbill species. Adults have finely black-streaked buff crowns and narrow black eyestripes.
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When to see the Grauer's Broadbill
One bar for each month. Filled bars are the 7 months with records; pale bars are months with none. The wide bar is July, the month with the most records.
Where to see the Grauer's Broadbill
The map shades 2 countries with regular records. Everything unshaded has no records. Countries are listed below the map.
About the Grauer's Broadbill
Grauer's broadbill, also known as the African green broadbill, is a species of bird in the family Eurylaimidae, and is monotypic within the genus Pseudocalyptomena. Its name commemorates the German zoologist Rudolf Grauer who collected natural history specimens in the Belgian Congo.
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Easily confused with
Visayan BroadbillSarcophanops samarensisThe Visayan broadbill is a species of bird in the family Eurylaimidae where it was previously conspecific with the wattled broadbill.
Wattled BroadbillSarcophanops steeriiThe wattled broadbill, Mindanao broadbill or Mindanao wattled broadbill is a species of bird in the family Eurylaimidae where it was previously conspecific to the Visayan broadbill.
Grey-lored BroadbillSerilophus rubropygiusThe grey-lored broadbill is a species of bird in the broadbill family, Eurylaimidae.
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