SPOTTED FORKTAIL ( Enicurus maculatus )

| Spotted Forktail | |
|---|---|
| Conservation status | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Muscicapidae |
| Genus: | Enicurus |
| Species: | E. maculatus |
| Binomial name | |
| Enicurus maculatus Vigors, 1831 | |
- This photograph was taken from Panchase Forest.
- This bird is found between 1370m- 3100 m in monsoon, 290m - 2745m in summer mostly widly distributed resident bird.
- The Spotted Forktail (Enicurus maculatus) is a species of bird in the Muscicapidae family.
- It is found in Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, India, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, and Vietnam.
- Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests
- Mainly found near water sources, rocky streams in forests.
- It is nearly 25 cm long.
- It is large size bird with white forehead, white spotting on mantle, and black breast.
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