Wildlifeof Thailand
Crested Jayshrike
Platylophidae
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Platylophus galericulatus
Basic stats
Diet
Insects and small vertebrates
Habitat
Lowland rainforest
Range
Malay Peninsula, Sumatra and Borneo
This dark shaggy-crested forest bird moves through Sundaic canopy and takes large insects and small vertebrates (Wikipedia, general species account). It is Nationally Vulnerable (Thailand Red Data 2025).
Quick answers
- What does the Crested Jayshrike eat?
- Insects and small vertebrates
- What habitat does the Crested Jayshrike live in?
- Lowland rainforest
- Where is the Crested Jayshrike found?
- Malay Peninsula, Sumatra and Borneo