Visayan Fantail
Rhipidura albiventris
LCLeast Concern Endemic to Philippines
- Family
- Fantails and Silktails (Rhipiduridae)
- Order
- Passeriformes
Overview
The Visayan fantail (Rhipidura albiventris) is a fantail endemic to the Philippines on the islands of Negros, Panay, Guimaras, Masbate and Ticao. Until recently, it was considered conspecific with the blue-headed fantail and the Tablas fantail.
Summary from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Range and habitat
Guimaras, Masbate, Negros, Panay, and Ticao (central Philippines).
Range description: AviList Global Avian Checklist.
Continents
Countries
Sources and further reading
- Wikipedia: Visayan fantail
- eBird: sightings, maps and photos
- xeno-canto: sound recordings
- Birds of the World: full species account (subscription)
- BirdLife DataZone: status and threats
- IUCN Red List (threat status)
- AviList global checklist (taxonomy)
Last updated September 29, 2026.
