Serilophus lunatus

Silver-Breasted Broadbill

BirdBest Season: Feb–May

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About this species

The Silver-Breasted Broadbill is a quiet, beautiful broadbill of Northeast India's lowland and foothill forests — pale grey with a striking blue bill and silvery breast band. It sits motionlessly for long periods in forest interior. Namdapha's evergreen forests host reliable populations. Find Silver-Breasted Broadbills in Namdapha's rainforests. Rare forest bird — expert birding guide and Northeast India expedition planning.

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Best locations for Silver-Breasted Broadbill

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Namdapha National Park

Arunachal Pradesh, India

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Pakke Tiger Reserve

Arunachal Pradesh, India

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When and Where to Photograph Silver-Breasted Broadbill

Plan field days around Feb–May: light is often strongest at dawn and dusk, when many mammals and birds are most active. Work with a naturalist who knows local movement patterns — they will position you ethically while improving your odds of a encounter in Namdapha National Park.

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