Maroon-breasted Philentoma

Maroon-breasted PhilentomaThis small bird lives in Borneo's forests, from lowland dipterocarp, peat-swamp and kerangas forest to lower montane forest.What does it look like?The male is cobalt-blue, with a dark face and deep maroon throat and breast. The female is duller blue with a dark face and throat.How does it live?This small bird lives in Borneo's forests, from lowland dipterocarp, peat-swamp and kerangas forest to lower montane forest.It uses lowland dipterocarp, peat-swamp and kerangas forests and lower montane forest up to about 1,650 m. It is reported alone or in pairs in the lower and middle forest layers.Keeping it safeAn extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.