Pied Triller

The Pied Triller is classified as Least Concern. Does not qualify for a more at risk category. Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category.

The Pied Triller (Lalage nigra) is a species of bird in the Campephagidae family. It is found in Brunei, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, and Thailand. Pied Triller.oggPlay video Kuala Selangor, Malaysia, Aug 1994 References - * BirdLife International 2004. Lalage nigra. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 26 July 2007. More

“I once had a pair of Pied Trillers nesting in front of my house. One day, a Black-naped Oriole spotted the nest and tried to raid it. The oriole was chased off by one of the Pied Trillers quite vigorously; the fight was quite fierce and with full body contact between the two birds. “However, on the next day, the original intruder (I suppose) brought back a gang and these four orioles that then destroyed the nest. The Pied Trillers were powerless to stop this destruction. More

A Pied Triller comes a-calling - Posted by BESG on 2 April 09, Thursday Contributed by Subaraj Rajathurai “On the afternoon of March 25th, my son, Saker, saw a bird hit the living room window. The windows of our 9th floor flat were shut but I could make out a bird through the frosted glass… a Pied Triller (Lalage nigra). More

I have always thought that Pied Trillers are great looking birds. I like how neat and clean they look. They are also fun to watch because they are constantly hopping around from branch to branch picking up caterpillars. I am also especially fond of this particular Pied Triller because its nest is on our street! Thanks for spotting it Tonji! Pied Triller Lalage nigra 1/320, f5.6, iso 200, Canon 7D, 300 2.8, 1. More

Pied Triller (Lalage nigra) is a local resident in Nicobar islands of India. More