👉 Dactylocephala is a genus of birds in the family Soricidae, which includes the common dactyllophila. These birds are characterized by their long and slender necks, elongated heads, and large, oval eyes with a pointed tip. They have a distinctive pattern of black spots on their feathers that are often used for camouflage. Dactylocephala are known for their nesting habits in trees and are also commonly found in the forests of Southeast Asia