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Peleng Fantail

Peleng Fantail

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The Peleng Fantail is a recently described species of fantail, endemic to Peleng Island in Indonesia. It is a small, active bird, distinguished from similar species by subtle plumage and vocal differences.
Where to spot
Endemic to Peleng Island, Indonesia, found in lowland forests and forest edges.
How to spot
Requires careful observation to distinguish from similar fantails, focusing on subtle plumage details and specific vocalizations. Look for its typical restless fantail behavior.
When to spot
Active during daylight, constantly moving through the undergrowth.
The Peleng Fantail was recognized as a distinct species only in 2020, highlighting the ongoing efforts to document biodiversity in remote island ecosystems.
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