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 LC    Sunda Forktail* Id (Atlas):
    Enicurus velatus

Description (10)
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Other Names (World)
Sunda Forktail, Lesser Forktail

Family
Muscicapidae (Old World Flycatchers And Chats)

Size
16 cm

First Described (Guide)
Temminck, 1822

Range (Guide)
Indonesia.

Rarity Status
Currently this species is not classified as a rarity in this country OR information has not been updated.

Population
Estimated population is unknown (2010).

Status LC
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.

Food
Aquatic insects and their larvae, snails.

Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (5)...)

 
(Enicurus velatus) [XC204216]
     by David Edwards from , Indonesia (song)

 
Sunda Forktail (Enicurus velatus) [XC141814]
     by Mike Nelson from , Indonesia (call)

Nest
A large cup composed of woven mosses, grasses leaves and wood fibres.

Eggs (Guide)
2; white with red spots.

Subspecies
The following 2 subspecies are recognised:

  • sumatranus Robinson & Kloss, 1923   -  Sumatra.
  • velatus Temminck, 1822   -  Java.



References
See References.


Files:
JPG files for Sunda Forktail (Enicurus velatus) - 10 files


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