Mangrove Fantail
Rhipidura phasiana
LCLeast Concern
- Family
- Fantails and Silktails (Rhipiduridae)
- Order
- Passeriformes
Overview
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.
Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical mangrove forests.
Summary from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Range and habitat
Southeastern New Guinea (Trans-Fly lowlands) and northern Australia.
Range description: AviList Global Avian Checklist.
Countries
Sources and further reading
- Wikipedia: Mangrove 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.
