Rufous-sided Broadbill

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

The Rufous-sided Broadbill, Smithornis rufolateralis, is a species of bird in the Eurylaimidae family. It is found in Angola, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Togo, and Uganda. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. References - * BirdLife International 2004. Smithornis rufolateralis. More

species overview :: Rufous-sided Broadbill (Smithornis rufolateralis) = Nr. More

Rufous-sided Broadbill Smithornis rufolateralis = * Home Expand Log in Menu item Register Menu item Log out Menu item Change login details Menu item Why register? Expand UK & Ireland Menu item Birding sites More

Rufous-sided Broadbill (Smithornis rufolateralis) = French: Eurylaime à flancs roux German: Weißbinden-Breitrachen Spanish: Eurilaimo Flanquirrojo Other common names: Red/Red-sided Broadbill Taxonomy: Smithornis rufolateralis G. R. Gray, 1864, Ghana. Sometimes considered to form a superspecies with S. capensis, but latter probably more closely related to S. sharpei. Races very similar, budongoensis possibly not tenable. Two subspecies recognized. Subspecies and Distribution: * rufolateralis G. R. More

* Rufous-sided Broadbill, Smithornis rufolateralis * Subfamily: Pseudocalyptomeninae * Genus: Pseudocalyptomena * African Green Broadbill, Pseudocalyptomena graueri * Subfamily: Calyptomeninae - Asian green broadbills * Genus: Calyptomena * Green Broadbill, Calyptomena viridis More

Rufous-sided Broadbill Smithornis rufolateralis = Described by: Gray, G. R. (1864) Alternate common name(s): Red-sided Broadbill, Red Broadbill Old scientific name(s): None known by website authors Photographs No photographs are available for this species Range W. to c. Africa; Two populations; (1) Sierra Leone, Liberia and Ivory Coast (Yapo 40km n. of Abidjan), Ghana, Togo, Nigeria, s. Cameroon and s. More

The Rufous-sided Broadbill Smithornis rufolateralis was photographed by Gareth Knass. All photos More

Rufous-sided Broadbill Smithornis rufolateralis 2009 IUCN Red List Category (as evaluated by BirdLife International - the official Red List Authority for birds for IUCN): Least Concern Justification This species has a very large range, and hence does not approach the thresholds for Vulnerable under the range size criterion (Extent of Occurrence 30% decline over ten years or three generations). More

Rufous-sided Broadbill Smithornis rufolateralis IUCN Red List history Year Category 2009 Least Concern 2008 Least Concern 2004 Least Concern 2000 Lower Risk/Least Concern 1994 Lower Risk/Least Concern 1988 Lower Risk/Least Concern Range Estimate More

Rufous-sided Broadbill Smithornis capensis male displaying (digital - Korup National Park, Cameroon) by Christian Artuso More

Rufous-sided Broadbill (Smithornis rufolateralis) - NO RANGE MAP AVAILABLE Additional Information English Rufous-sided Broadbill Scientific (Smithornis rufolateralis) Order PASSERIFORMES Family (Latin) Eurylaimidae Family (English) Broadbills Altername Name Rufous-sided Broadbill Breeding Range AF More

Rufous-sided Broadbill, Smithornis rufolateralis Grauer's Broadbill, Pseudocalyptomena graueri Dusky Broadbill, Corydon sumatranus Black-and-red Broadbill, Cymbirhynchus macrorhynchos Banded Broadbill, Eurylaimus javanicus Black-and-yellow Broadbill, Eurylaimus ochromalus Wattled Broadbill, Eurylaimus steerii Visayan Broadbill, Eurylaimus samarensis Long-tailed Broadbill, Psarisomus dalhousiae Silver-breasted Broadbill, Serilophus lunatus More

* 7 2 5 8 3 Rufous-sided Broadbill (Smithornis rufolateralis) * 2 2 4 15 Grauer's Broadbill (Pseudocalyptomena graueri) * 21 13 1 7 8 14 Dusky Broadbill (Corydon sumatranus) * 18 1 7 10 8 7 Black-and-red Broadbill (Cymbirhynchus macrorhynchos) * 9 3 1 5 8 10 Banded Broadbill (Eurylaimus javanicus) * 16 9 2 5 6 11 Black-and-yellow Broadbill (Eurylaimus ochromalus) * 2 2 4 12 Mindanao Wattled Broadbill (Sarcophanops steerii) More

forest, we soon located a stunning Rufous-sided Broadbill which sat high on a vine in the sub-canopy, along with Rufous-crowned Eremomela and both Fraser’s and Little Green Sunbirds. A Red-billed Dwarf Hornbill proved very responsive to tape, coming in strongly and showing well to all. Some bulky White-thighed Hornbills were an equal distraction, perching almost overhead and craning down at us through the leaves. More