Birds of India - Broadbills

Broadbills

Order: Passeriformes. Family: Eurylaimidae

The broadbills are small, brightly coloured birds that feed on fruit and also take insects in flycatcher fashion, snapping their broad bills. Their habitat is canopies of wet forests. There are 15 species worldwide and 2 species which occur in India.

  • Long-tailed Broadbill Psarisomus dalhousiae
  • Silver-breasted Broadbill Serilophus lunatus

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