Streaked fantail
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Rhipiduridae |
| Genus: | Rhipidura |
| Species: | R. verreauxi
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| Rhipidura verreauxi E Marie, 1870
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The streaked fantail (Rhipidura verreauxi) is a species of bird in the family Rhipiduridae. Rhipidura verreauxi has precedence over Rhipidura spilodera (Dickinson & Watling 2006). It is found in Fiji, New Caledonia, and Vanuatu. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.
Taxonomy[edit]
According to IOC there are 5 recognised subspecies.[2] In alphabetical order, these are:
- R. v. erythronota Sharpe, 1879
- R. v. layardi Salvadori, 1877
- R. v. rufilateralis Sharpe, 1879
- R. v. spilodera Gray, GR, 1870
- R. v. verreauxi Marie, 1870
Streaked fantail (R. verreauxi) forms a superspecies with:[3]
- Brown fantail (R. drownei)
- Makira fantail (R. tenebrosa)
- Rennell fantail (R. rennelliana)
- Kadavu fantail (R. personata)
- Samoan fantail (R. nebulosa)
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Rhipidura verreauxi.
Wikispecies has information related to Rhipidura spilodera.
References[edit]
- ^ BirdLife International (2017). "Rhipidura verreauxi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T103710723A112349195. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-1.RLTS.T103710723A112349195.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
- ^ Gill F., Donsker D. & Rasmussen P. (Eds.): Orioles, drongos, fantails. IOC World Bird List (v11.2). doi:10.14344/IOC.ML.11.2
- ^ Tvardikova K. (2022). "Rhipidura drownei Gould, 1843". New Guinea Birds online. Retrieved 2022-02-24.