Wattled Broadbill

Sarcophanops steerii

Vulnerable · IUCN Red List

VUVulnerableEndemicInvertebratesForestDomed nestSmall · 39 g

When to see the Wattled Broadbill

One bar for each month. Filled bars are the 9 months with records; pale bars are months with none. The wide bar is February, the month with the most records.

Where to see the Wattled Broadbill

Regular range

The map shades 1 country with regular records. Everything unshaded has no records. Countries are listed below the map.

About the Wattled Broadbill

The 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. It is endemic to the islands of Mindanao, Basilan, Dinagat and Siargao in the Philippines. It is one of the most striking birds in the country with its sky-blue wattle and bill and yellow wing patch. Its natural habitats are tropical moist lowland forest and occasionally tropical mangrove forest. It is threatened by habitat loss.

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