About the White-gorgeted Fantail
The white-gorgeted fantail is a species of bird in the family Rhipiduridae. It is endemic to the island of Malaita in the Solomon Islands. It was formerly considered as a subspecies of the white-winged fantail. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Fantails (Rhipiduridae) |
| Species | Rhipidura coultasi |
| Species Codes | cocfan4, WGFA |
| Conservation | NT Near Threatened |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the White-gorgeted Fantail belong to?
The White-gorgeted Fantail (Rhipidura coultasi) belongs to the Fantails family (Rhipiduridae), in the order Passeriformes.
What is the conservation status of the White-gorgeted Fantail?
The White-gorgeted Fantail is classified as "Near Threatened" (NT) by IUCN Red List.
How can I identify the White-gorgeted Fantail?
The white-gorgeted fantail is a species of bird in the family Rhipiduridae. It is endemic to the island of Malaita in the Solomon Islands. It was formerly considered as a subspecies of the white-winged fantail. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by...
Where can I report a White-gorgeted Fantail sighting?
You can log sightings of White-gorgeted Fantail on eBird (ebird.org) using species code cocfan4, or on iNaturalist.