What are facts about fantails?

Fantails, also known as Rhipidura, are small, agile birds renowned for their distinctive fan-shaped tails and acrobatic flight. They are commonly found in various habitats, including forests and urban areas, primarily in Australia and New Zealand. Fantails are insectivorous, often catching insects mid-flight, and are known for their curious and friendly behavior, frequently approaching humans. Their melodic calls and vibrant plumage make them a favorite among birdwatchers.