Louisiade Fantail
Rhipidura louisiadensisHartert, EJO, 1899
English (US) Louisiade Fantail
The Louisiade Fantail (Rhipidura louisiadensis) 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.
Range: D'Entrecasteaux and Louisiade archipelagos (off southeastern New Guinea)Range summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Rhipidura louisiadensis
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Not Evaluated
- English (US)
- Louisiade Fantail
- Described by
- Hartert, EJO, 1899
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- Described by
- Hartert, EJO, 1899
- Type locality
- Rossel Island.
- Original description
- Novitates Zoologicae 6, no.1 p.78-79
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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