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White-gorgeted Fantail

White-gorgeted Fantail

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The New Ireland Fantail is a distinctive fantail species endemic to New Ireland island in Papua New Guinea. It is characterized by its dark plumage with a rufous wash and a relatively long tail.
Where to spot
Endemic to New Ireland Island, Papua New Guinea, found in lowland and montane forests.
How to spot
Look for its overall dark appearance with a rufous wash, and its typical fantail behavior. Listen for its distinctive calls, which can help differentiate it from other local fantails.
When to spot
Active during daylight, often foraging in the mid-story or undergrowth.
The New Ireland Fantail is found in a relatively small geographic range, making it a bird of conservation interest due to potential habitat threats.
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