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Rhipidura javanica
Also known as: Pied Fantail
Basic stats
Diet
Flying insects
Habitat
Mangroves, gardens, open country
Range
Southeast Asia
Clutch size
2–3 eggs
Incubation period
About 12–14 days
Size
Small (18–19cm including tail)
Wingspan
~19–21cm
Weight
~10–14g
A black-and-white flycatcher relative with a constantly fanned and flicked tail, found in mangroves, gardens and open country as much as forest edge.
Hunts flying insects with an active, restless foraging style, fanning its tail almost continuously, and is tolerant of disturbed and semi-urban habitat.
