Thrushes (Turdidae)

Black-breasted Fruithunter (Chlamydochaera jefferyi) - HBW 10, p. 633

French: Chlamydochère de Bornéo German: Fruchtpicker Spanish: Zorzal de Borneo
Other common names: Fruithunter, Black-breasted Triller, Black-collared Thrush

Taxonomy: Chlamydochaera jefferyi Sharpe, 1887, Mount Kinabalu, north Borneo.
Formerly placed in family Oriolidae. Systematic position until relatively recently undecided, and more frequently placed in family Campephagidae; biomolecular and anatomical analyses, as well as nest structure, however, indicate that it belongs in present family. Monotypic.

Distribution: N, W & C Borneo, ranging from Gunung Kinabalu S to Gunung Mulu and Gunung Dulit, also Gunung Nyiut and Bukit Baka-Bukit Raya National Park.