Bismarck Fantail
Bismarck Fantail
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The Bismarck Fantail is a fantail species endemic to the Bismarck Archipelago in Papua New Guinea. It is characterized by its dark upperparts and paler underparts, with a distinctive tail pattern.
Where to spot
Endemic to the Bismarck Archipelago (e.g., New Britain, New Ireland), Papua New Guinea, found in lowland and hill forests.
How to spot
Look for its dark plumage with contrasting paler underparts and a characteristic tail fanning pattern. Listen for its simple, high-pitched calls.
When to spot
Active during daylight, often foraging in the understory or mid-story.
Where to spot
Endemic to the Bismarck Archipelago (e.g., New Britain, New Ireland), Papua New Guinea, found in lowland and hill forests.
How to spot
Look for its dark plumage with contrasting paler underparts and a characteristic tail fanning pattern. Listen for its simple, high-pitched calls.
When to spot
Active during daylight, often foraging in the understory or mid-story.
This species' distribution is restricted to a group of islands, making it a valuable indicator of forest health in those particular ecosystems.
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