About the White-throated Fantail
The white-throated fantail is a small passerine bird. It is found in forest, scrub and cultivation across tropical southern Asia from the Himalayas, India and Bangladesh east to Indonesia. The white-spotted fantail until recently was considered a subspecies.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Fantails (Rhipiduridae) |
| Species | Rhipidura albicollis |
| Species Codes | whtfan1, WTFA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the White-throated Fantail belong to?
The White-throated Fantail (Rhipidura albicollis) belongs to the Fantails family (Rhipiduridae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the White-throated Fantail?
The white-throated fantail is a small passerine bird. It is found in forest, scrub and cultivation across tropical southern Asia from the Himalayas, India and Bangladesh east to Indonesia. The white-spotted fantail until recently was considered a subspecies....
Where can I report a White-throated Fantail sighting?
You can log sightings of White-throated Fantail on eBird (ebird.org) using species code whtfan1, or on iNaturalist.
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