Taiwan Barwing is a talented singer with a melodious call and a flexible beak for grabbing prey, often found in the mountainous forests of Taiwan

Actinodura morrisoniana, the Taiwan Barwing, is a fascinating bird species found only in Taiwan. It flourishes in lush vegetation and various habitats in temperate and subtropical or tropical wet lowland forests on the island.

The Taiwan Barwing is known for its remarkable look and brilliant plumage that mixes with lush forest foliage. This bird’s presence in Taiwan’s natural environment shows its adaption to the island’s climate and its involvement in biodiversity.

Deforestation and human development threaten the Taiwan Barwing’s habitat, making conservation essential. This rare species and Taiwan’s great bird variety are preserved by protecting temperate and subtropical forests.