The Cerulean Paradise-Flycatcher is a critically endangered and strikingly beautiful bird endemic to a single island in Indonesia. Males are characterized by their brilliant cerulean blue plumage and long tail streamers.
Where to spot
Endemic to Sangihe Island, Indonesia, found in primary and degraded montane rainforests.
How to spot
Requires dedicated search efforts within its limited range. Look for its bright blue plumage and long tail streamers. Listen for its soft, whistled calls. Patience and local expert guidance are essential.
When to spot
Active during daylight, but highly elusive within its very restricted habitat.
Where to spot
Endemic to Sangihe Island, Indonesia, found in primary and degraded montane rainforests.
How to spot
Requires dedicated search efforts within its limited range. Look for its bright blue plumage and long tail streamers. Listen for its soft, whistled calls. Patience and local expert guidance are essential.
When to spot
Active during daylight, but highly elusive within its very restricted habitat.
The Cerulean Paradise-Flycatcher was once thought to be extinct, having not been seen for over a century until its rediscovery in 1998.
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