Wildlifeof Sumatra
Sunda Forktail
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Enicurus velatus
Basic stats
Habitat
Boulder-strewn streams in tropical moist montane forest at 600–2,000m; more rarely near sea level
Range
Endemic to Java and Sumatra
The Sunda forktail is endemic to Indonesia, restricted to Java and Sumatra. Its natural habitat is boulder-strewn streams in tropical moist montane forest from 600–2,000 m, and more rarely closer to sea level. It is common in Sumatra but rarer in Java, where the white-crowned forktail is more common (Wikipedia, general species account).
Quick answers
- What habitat does the Sunda Forktail live in?
- Boulder-strewn streams in tropical moist montane forest at 600–2,000m; more rarely near sea level
- Where is the Sunda Forktail found?
- Endemic to Java and Sumatra