{"id":43465,"date":"2013-07-26T03:27:17","date_gmt":"2013-07-26T01:27:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/japanese-paradise-flycatcher-terpsiphone-atrocaudata-nt\/"},"modified":"2026-09-11T09:16:00","modified_gmt":"2026-09-11T08:16:00","slug":"japanese-paradise-flycatcher-terpsiphone-atrocaudata-nt","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/threatened-bird-species\/nt-near-threatened\/japanese-paradise-flycatcher-terpsiphone-atrocaudata-nt\/","title":{"rendered":"Japanese Paradise Flycatcher Terpsiphone atrocaudata"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Japanese (or Black) Paradise Flycatcher is a magnificent bird, particularly the male with its extremely long tail. They breed only in dense humid forests in mountains in Japan, Korea and Taiwan, then winter to southeast Asia. They are threatened mainly due to habitat loss.<\/p>\n<p>Factsheet:  Japanese Paradise Flycatcher Terpsiphone atrocaudata <\/p>\n\n<div class=\"ngg-galleryoverview\" id=\"ngg-gallery-396-43465\">\n\n\n\n    \t<!-- Thumbnails -->\n\t\t\n\t\t<div id=\"ngg-image-3337\" class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail-box nggvote-33\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail\" >\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/japanese-paradise-flycatcher-terpsiphone-atrocaudata-nt\/japanese-paradise-flycatcher-male-nest-terpsiphone-atrocaudata-john-a-wright-9586.jpg\" title=\"A male Japanese Paradise Flycatcher (Terpsiphone atrocaudata) sitting on a nest in mountains in Fukuoka prefecture, Japan.\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" title=\"A male Japanese Paradise Flycatcher (Terpsiphone atrocaudata) sitting on a nest in mountains in Fukuoka prefecture, Japan.\" alt=\"Japanese Paradise Flycatcher (male) on Nest\" src=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/japanese-paradise-flycatcher-terpsiphone-atrocaudata-nt\/thumbs\/thumbs_japanese-paradise-flycatcher-male-nest-terpsiphone-atrocaudata-john-a-wright-9586.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<span>Japanese Paradise Flycatcher (male) on Nest<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n \t\n\t\t<div id=\"ngg-image-3336\" class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail-box nggvote-33\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail\" >\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/japanese-paradise-flycatcher-terpsiphone-atrocaudata-nt\/japanese-paradise-flycatcher-male-nest-terpsiphone-atrocaudata-john-a-wright-9571.jpg\" title=\"A male Japanese Paradise Flycatcher (Terpsiphone atrocaudata) sitting on a nest in mountains in Fukuoka prefecture, Japan.\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" title=\"A male Japanese Paradise Flycatcher (Terpsiphone atrocaudata) sitting on a nest in mountains in Fukuoka prefecture, Japan.\" alt=\"Japanese Paradise Flycatcher (male) on Nest\" src=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/japanese-paradise-flycatcher-terpsiphone-atrocaudata-nt\/thumbs\/thumbs_japanese-paradise-flycatcher-male-nest-terpsiphone-atrocaudata-john-a-wright-9571.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<span>Japanese Paradise Flycatcher (male) on Nest<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n \t\n\t\t<div id=\"ngg-image-3335\" class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail-box nggvote-33\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail\" >\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/japanese-paradise-flycatcher-terpsiphone-atrocaudata-nt\/japanese-paradise-flycatcher-female-terpsiphone-atrocaudata-john-a-wright-1045.jpg\" title=\"A female Japanese Paradise Flycatcher (Terpsiphone atrocaudata) perched on a branch in a dark valley in Nagasaki prefecture, Japan.\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" title=\"A female Japanese Paradise Flycatcher (Terpsiphone atrocaudata) perched on a branch in a dark valley in Nagasaki prefecture, Japan.\" alt=\"Japanese Paradise Flycatcher (female)\" src=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/japanese-paradise-flycatcher-terpsiphone-atrocaudata-nt\/thumbs\/thumbs_japanese-paradise-flycatcher-female-terpsiphone-atrocaudata-john-a-wright-1045.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<span>Japanese Paradise Flycatcher (female)<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<br style=\"clear: both\" \/>\n\t\n \t\n\t\t<div id=\"ngg-image-3334\" class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail-box nggvote-33\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail\" >\n\t\t\t\t<a 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