Mangrove fantail
Species of bird
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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.
| Mangrove fantail | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Rhipiduridae |
| Genus: | Rhipidura |
| Species: | R. phasiana |
| Binomial name | |
| Rhipidura phasiana De Vis, 1885 | |
Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical mangrove forests.