About the Dimorphic Fantail
The dimorphic fantail is a species of bird in the family Rhipiduridae. It is found in the New Guinea Highlands. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Fantails (Rhipiduridae) |
| Species | Rhipidura brachyrhyncha |
| Species Codes | dimfan1, DIFA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Dimorphic Fantail belong to?
The Dimorphic Fantail (Rhipidura brachyrhyncha) belongs to the Fantails family (Rhipiduridae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Dimorphic Fantail?
The dimorphic fantail is a species of bird in the family Rhipiduridae. It is found in the New Guinea Highlands. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests....
Where can I report a Dimorphic Fantail sighting?
You can log sightings of Dimorphic Fantail on eBird (ebird.org) using species code dimfan1, or on iNaturalist.
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Quick Stats
Passeriformes
Order
64
Species in Family
9
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