White-spotted Fantail
Rhipidura albogularis(Lesson, RP, 1832)
English (US) White-spotted Fantail
The White-spotted Fantail (Rhipidura albogularis) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Rhipiduridae (Fantails and Silktails) in the order Passeriformes.
- Scientific name
- Rhipidura albogularis
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- White-spotted Fantail
- Described by
- (Lesson, RP, 1832)
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 2 subspecies for this species.
- Rhipidura albogularis albogularis
- Rhipidura albogularis vernayi
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- Muscicapa (Muscylva) albogularis
- Described by
- (Lesson, RP, 1832)
- Type locality
- 'le continent de l'lnde, les environs de Pondichery' = Pondicherry, Madras.
- Original description
- Voyage aux Indes Orientales par le Nord de l'Europe, les provinces du Caucase, la Géorgie, l'Arménie et la Perse (etc.). Zoologie pt.4 p.264
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
Other species of the family Fantails and Silktails
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Rhipidura maculipectus
White-bellied Thicket Fantail
Rhipidura leucothorax
Willie Wagtail
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Sunda Pied Fantail
Rhipidura javanica
Philippine Pied Fantail
Rhipidura nigritorquis
White-throated Fantail
Rhipidura albicollis
Rufous-tailed Fantail
Rhipidura phoenicura
White-bellied Fantail
Rhipidura euryura
White-browed Fantail
Rhipidura aureola
Rufous-backed Fantail
Rhipidura rufidorsa
Dimorphic Fantail
Rhipidura brachyrhyncha
Bismarck Fantail
Rhipidura dahli
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