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Banded Broadbill

313) Banded Broadbill

Banded Broadbill, Eurylaimus javanicus, Takau Rimba

This is a large broadbill, with purple, yellow and black plumage, found in lowland forest area in SouthEast Asia It eats predominantly insects, including grasshoppers, crickets, katydids, various beetles, caterpillars and larvae. Resident and totally protected bird. My second last broadbill species for Peninsular Malaysia, the last one is LongTailed Broadbill, still hunting it.

Exif: f8, 1/160, ISO 1000, focal length 800mm, Cik Canon EOS 80D, lens Canon 400mm, TC 2.0, tripod

 

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Uploaded on June 20, 2017
Taken on April 26, 2017