Sunda Pied Fantail

Rhipidura nebulosa

The Sunda Pied Fantail (Rhipidura nebulosa) is a small passerine bird found in the Sunda region of Southeast Asia. It is characterized by its distinctive black and white plumage, with a black head and upperparts, and a white belly and underparts. This species is known for its agile and acrobatic flight, often catching insects on the wing. The Sunda Pied Fantail is typically found in lowland forests, forest edges, and secondary growth habitats. It is an insectivorous bird, foraging for small insects and invertebrates in the dense foliage. The species is known for its melodious and varied song, often heard during the breeding season. Although not currently considered threatened, habitat loss and degradation pose potential risks to its populations.

Habitat: Lowland forests, forest edges, secondary growth habitats

Sunda Pied Fantail
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