Thrushes (Turdidae)
Spotted Forktail (Enicurus maculatus) - HBW 10, p. 807
French: Énicure tacheté
German: Fleckenscherenschwanz
Spanish: Torrentero Moteado
Taxonomy: Enicurus maculatus Vigors, 1831, Simla, Himalayas.
Four subspecies recognized.
Subspecies and Distribution:
- maculatus Vigors, 1831 - E Afghanistan and W & C Himalayas.
- guttatus Gould, 1866 - E Himalayas, Myanmar and S China (SW Sichuan, W & C Yunnan).
- bacatus Bangs & J. C. Phillips, 1914 - N Indochina and SE China (SE Yunnan E to Fujian).
- robinsoni Stuart Baker, 1922 - Langbian Plateau, in SC Vietnam.
- Least Concern Enlarge map
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A bird calling and moving along a trunk, with food in its bill Locality Phan Thiet Road, Di Linh, Annam, Vietnam (ssp robinsoni)
Josep del Hoyo 16 April 2008 4 years ago 36 sec 4.8 -
A bird foraging on a river shore Locality Sat Tal, Nainital District, Uttarakhand, India (ssp maculatus)
Guus van Duin 28 December 2005 5 years ago 26 sec 4.6 -
A bird calling with food in its bill Locality Phan Thiet Road, Di Linh, Annam, Vietnam (ssp robinsoni)
Josep del Hoyo 16 April 2008 4 years ago 30 sec 4.5 -
A bird foraging on rocks in a small stream. Locality Nainital, Nainital District, Uttarakhand, India (ssp maculatus)
Pieter de Groot Boersma 1 February 2008 4 years ago 19 sec 4.4 -
A bird feeding in a stream Locality Sat Tal, Nainital District, Uttarakhand, India (ssp maculatus)
Guus van Duin 28 December 2005 5 years ago 51 sec 4 -
foraging in stream bed Locality Vinayak, Pangot, Nainital District, Uttarakhand, India (ssp maculatus)
Martin Kennewell 6 April 2012 16 weeks ago 28 sec 3.6
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standing by a pool
Locality Sichuan, China (Northern) (ssp guttatus)
Zhou Huaming 14 July 2007 3 years ago 4 -
A juvenile standing on a rock.
Locality Himachal Pradesh, India (ssp maculatus)
Carmelo López 30 May 2010 2 years ago 3.5
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Alarm whistles by one bird close to the nest. Locality Phan Thiet Road, Di Linh, Annam, Vietnam
(ssp robinsoni)
Josep del Hoyo 16 April 2008 20 weeks ago 4
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