Mangrove fantail

The mangrove fantail (Rhipidura phasiana) is a species of bird in the family Rhipiduridae. It is found in the Aru Islands and along the coast of southeastern New Guinea, western and northern Australia.

Mangrove fantail
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Rhipiduridae
Genus: Rhipidura
Species:
R. phasiana
Binomial name
Rhipidura phasiana
De Vis, 1884

Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical mangrove forests.

References

  1. BirdLife International (2012). "Rhipidura phasiana". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)


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