Little Forktail

Enicurus scouleri

The Little Forktail is a small bird species found in the mountain streams and rivers of Southeast Asia. It has a distinctive black and white plumage, with a black head and back, white underparts, and a white stripe above the eye. This species is known for its agile and acrobatic behavior as it forages for aquatic insects along the rocky stream beds. Little Forktails are often found in pairs or small groups and are known for their melodious and distinctive calls. They are highly adapted to their aquatic habitat and are excellent swimmers, using their wings to propel themselves underwater in search of food.

Habitat: Mountain streams and rivers

Little Forktail

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