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Mangrove Fantail

Rhipidura phasianaDe Vis, CW, 1885

English (US) Mangrove Fantail

The Mangrove Fantail (Rhipidura phasiana) 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: southeastern New Guinea (Trans-Fly lowlands) and northern AustraliaRange summary from AviList, in English.

Scientific name
Rhipidura phasiana
IUCN Red List
Least Concern
English (US)
Mangrove Fantail
Described by
De Vis, CW, 1885

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Taxonomic history

Described by
De Vis, CW, 1885
Type locality
Kimberley, mouth of Norman River, northwestern Queensland.
Original description
The Proceedings of the Royal Society of Queensland 1 p.156

Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.

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