Northern Borneo, in extreme north-eastern Sarawak and Sabah.
 
Rarity Status
Currently this species is not classified as a rarity in this country OR information has not been updated.
Population
Estimated population is 1,000 (2010) and decreasing.
Status NT
Forest destruction through logging and land conversion, fires, and trapping for the cage-bird industry are the main threats.
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.
Habits
Often in pairs or small groups. Flies with rapid wing-beats.