Bornean Forktail
Bornean Forktail
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A distinctive black-and-white forktail endemic to Borneo, found along its montane streams. It is recognized by its unique facial pattern.
Where to spot
Rocky, fast-flowing streams and waterfalls in montane forests of Borneo (Malaysia, Indonesia, Brunei).
How to spot
Look along clean, rocky mountain streams. Its bold black and white plumage and constant tail-wagging are key identifiers.
When to spot
Year-round resident. Most active during the daylight hours, foraging along watercourses.
Where to spot
Rocky, fast-flowing streams and waterfalls in montane forests of Borneo (Malaysia, Indonesia, Brunei).
How to spot
Look along clean, rocky mountain streams. Its bold black and white plumage and constant tail-wagging are key identifiers.
When to spot
Year-round resident. Most active during the daylight hours, foraging along watercourses.
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This forktail is a specialized feeder on aquatic insects and larvae, demonstrating an adaptation to its specific riparian habitat.
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