Southern Shrikebill (Clytorhynchus pachycephaloides)

Date: 30 May 2008

Location: Parc Provincial de la Rivière Bleue (humid forest) (Southern Province, New Caledonia)

Number observed: 1

Tags: photo

Link: http://djringer.com/photos/v/080506-new-caledonia/...

Notes:

All brown, quite plain save for oversized, grayish-white bill, which was laterally compressed (like an oystercatcher's) with a slightly upturned lower mandible (not at all shrike-like, as far as I was concerned). Also, white tail corners flashed in flight.

See general information about Southern Shrikebill.


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