Whitehead's Broadbill
Encyclopedia
The Whitehead's Broadbill (Calyptomena whiteheadi) is a species of bird
in the Eurylaimidae family. It is restricted to montane forest in northern Borneo
. It is the largest member of the genus Calyptomena
.
Bird
Birds are feathered, winged, bipedal, endothermic , egg-laying, vertebrate animals. Around 10,000 living species and 188 families makes them the most speciose class of tetrapod vertebrates. They inhabit ecosystems across the globe, from the Arctic to the Antarctic. Extant birds range in size from...
in the Eurylaimidae family. It is restricted to montane forest in northern Borneo
Borneo
Borneo is the third largest island in the world and is located north of Java Island, Indonesia, at the geographic centre of Maritime Southeast Asia....
. It is the largest member of the genus Calyptomena
Calyptomena
The bird genus Calyptomena, first described by Thomas Stamford Raffles in 1822, consists of three species of south-east Asian broadbills with primarily green plumages...
.