About the White-bellied Thicket-Fantail
The White-bellied Thicket-Fantail (Rhipidura leucothorax) is a species of bird in the Fantails family (Rhipiduridae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 64 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code wbtfan1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Fantails (Rhipiduridae) |
| Species | Rhipidura leucothorax |
| Species Codes | wbtfan1, WBTF |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the White-bellied Thicket-Fantail belong to?
The White-bellied Thicket-Fantail (Rhipidura leucothorax) belongs to the Fantails family (Rhipiduridae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the White-bellied Thicket-Fantail?
The White-bellied Thicket-Fantail is a member of the Fantails family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a White-bellied Thicket-Fantail sighting?
You can log sightings of White-bellied Thicket-Fantail on eBird (ebird.org) using species code wbtfan1, or on iNaturalist.