Wildlifeof Thailand
Chestnut-naped Forktail
Muscicapidae
Photo: Bernard DUPONT · CC BY 2.0 (May be cropped or resized)
Enicurus ruficapillus
Basic stats
Diet
Aquatic invertebrates
Habitat
Lowland forest streams
Range
Malay Peninsula, Sumatra and Borneo
A black-and-white stream bird with a chestnut nape, it walks wet rocks beneath lowland forest cover (Wikipedia, general species account). It is Nationally Near Threatened (Thailand Red Data 2025).
Quick answers
- What does the Chestnut-naped Forktail eat?
- Aquatic invertebrates
- What habitat does the Chestnut-naped Forktail live in?
- Lowland forest streams
- Where is the Chestnut-naped Forktail found?
- Malay Peninsula, Sumatra and Borneo