Taiwan Shortwing
Taiwan Shortwing
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An endemic bird of Taiwan, this small and secretive shortwing favors dense undergrowth in montane forests.
Where to spot
Montane forests and bamboo thickets throughout Taiwan.
How to spot
Listen for its high-pitched, insistent calls. It stays close to the ground, often foraging in leaf litter.
When to spot
Active year-round. Most vocal at dawn and dusk, especially during breeding season.
Where to spot
Montane forests and bamboo thickets throughout Taiwan.
How to spot
Listen for its high-pitched, insistent calls. It stays close to the ground, often foraging in leaf litter.
When to spot
Active year-round. Most vocal at dawn and dusk, especially during breeding season.
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This species is a Taiwanese endemic, making it a special target for birdwatchers visiting the island's mountainous regions.
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