Arafura Fantail

Arafura FantailThe Arafura Fantail occurs along the northern coast of Australia and in southern New Guinea. It uses rainforest and mangroves.What does it look like?It has a long, pale-tipped tail and a slim bill. The upperparts are grayish brown, with a red-brown rump, pale underparts, white throat and a black chest band speckled along its lower edge.How does it live?The Arafura Fantail occurs along the northern coast of Australia and in southern New Guinea. It uses rainforest and mangroves.It uses rainforest and mangroves and actively forages close to the ground in wetter, densely vegetated areas. It often cocks and fans its tail.Keeping it safeAn extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.