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Emperor Fairywren

Emperor Fairywren

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The Emperor Fairywren is a striking and vibrant species, with males displaying brilliant blue and black plumage. It is native to the lowland rainforests of New Guinea.
Where to spot
Lowland rainforests, forest edges, and disturbed areas with dense undergrowth in New Guinea.
How to spot
Look for them in small family groups foraging low in dense vegetation. Males are particularly eye-catching. Listen for their distinctive chattering calls.
When to spot
Active throughout the day, but often more conspicuous in the early morning or late afternoon when foraging and displaying.
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Credits: Wikimedia Commons
Like many fairywrens, Emperor Fairywrens exhibit cooperative breeding, where offspring from previous broods help raise the current season's young.
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