Bornean Forktail

Enicurus borneensis

The Bornean Forktail (Enicurus borneensis) is a striking bird species found in the dense, moist forests of Borneo. It is characterized by its black plumage with a distinctive white pattern on the tail. This species is known for its agile and energetic behavior, often seen hopping along rocky streams and foraging for insects and small invertebrates. The Bornean Forktail is a secretive bird, usually found near clear, fast-flowing streams and waterfalls. It is an important indicator of the health of its forest habitat and is a delight to birdwatchers with its unique appearance and behavior.

Habitat: Moist forests near streams and waterfalls

Bornean Forktail
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