Matthias Fantail
Matthias Fantail
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The Matthias Fantail is a highly localized fantail species endemic to Mussau Island in Papua New Guinea. It is a small, active bird of dense forest undergrowth.
Where to spot
Endemic to Mussau Island, Papua New Guinea, found in lowland forests.
How to spot
Look for its general fantail shape and behavior in its specific island habitat. Listen for any soft, indistinct calls, which are poorly documented. Patience is crucial.
When to spot
Active during daylight, but its rarity and fragmented habitat make observation opportunistic.
Where to spot
Endemic to Mussau Island, Papua New Guinea, found in lowland forests.
How to spot
Look for its general fantail shape and behavior in its specific island habitat. Listen for any soft, indistinct calls, which are poorly documented. Patience is crucial.
When to spot
Active during daylight, but its rarity and fragmented habitat make observation opportunistic.
The Matthias Fantail is considered a vulnerable species due to its extremely small range and the threat of habitat loss on Mussau Island.
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