StatusNative
RarityUncommon
Height12 cm
Bird Gallery
1 / 6
Did You Know?
2 Facts1
"Their nests are so delicate that eggs can sometimes be seen through the woven walls."
Field Guide
Yellow-breasted Boatbill
4 sections
The Yellow-breasted Boatbill (*Machaerirhynchus flaviventer*) is a small, rainforest flycatcher found in the canopies of North Queensland and New Guinea. Best known for its unusually broad, flat bill, this species adds a splash of colour to the shaded rainforest mid- and upper-levels.
Distribution Map
Tap to enlarge
Track Your Sightings
Download Wingmate to log birds you spot and build your personal collection