Ornithologists Describe New Bird Species from Remote Indonesian Islands

The cheerful fantail (Rhipidura laguceria) in November 2022. Image credit: James A. Eaton.

A small songbird inhabiting the Babar Islands, in the Banda Sea, Indonesia, has been identified as a new species after a duo of researchers discovered that its distinctive song sets it apart from its closest relative.

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