The Peleng Fantail is known from montane forest above 750 m on Peleng Island, Indonesia. Its reported song is a simple phrase that falls in pitch.
The throat is pure white, and black scale-like markings continue below the black breast patch.
The account reports that it is known from montane forest above 750 m on Peleng and describes a simple song that falls in pitch.
An extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.