Cuckoos

Raffles's Malkoha

Rhinortha chlorophaea

The Raffles's Malkoha (Rhinortha chlorophaea) is a 51 g forest bird that eats mostly insects and other invertebrates. It stays put all year.

Family

Cuckoos

Order

Cuculiformes

Weight

51 g

Habitat

Forest

Diet

Invertebrates

Migration

Resident

Countries recorded

4

Recorded in Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia, Brunei.

Where to see it: Sepilok · Rainforest Discovery Center (Malaysia); Gunung Panti Recreational Forest · Panti Bird Sanctuary and North Area (Malaysia); Danum Valley Borneo Rainforest Lodge · General Area (please use more specific location if possible) (Malaysia); Bukit Patoi Temburong, Brunei (Brunei Darussalam); Ulu Temburong NP (general area) (Brunei Darussalam).

Photo: (c) Tristan Jobin, some rights reserved (CC BY) via iNaturalist