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Blue-headed Fantail

Blue-headed Fantail

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The Blue-headed Fantail is a striking fantail species endemic to the Philippines, recognized by its iridescent blue head and dark body. It is an active aerial insectivore of forest habitats.
Where to spot
Endemic to the Philippines, found in lowland and montane forests, usually in the mid to upper canopy.
How to spot
Look for its vibrant blue head and dark body. Its characteristic tail-fanning behavior is a key identifier. Listen for its sharp, high-pitched calls.
When to spot
Active throughout the day, constantly moving and fanning its tail.
File:Blue-headed Fantail (Rhipidura cyaniceps) (7187399834).jpg
File:Blue-headed Fantail (Rhipidura cyaniceps) (7187399834).jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
The Blue-headed Fantail is often found in mixed-species foraging flocks, using its agile flight to catch insects flushed by other birds.
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