About the Malaysian Pied-Fantail
The Malaysian Pied-Fantail (Rhipidura javanica) 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 piefan1 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 javanica |
| Species Codes | piefan1, MAPF, SPFA, MPFA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Malaysian Pied-Fantail belong to?
The Malaysian Pied-Fantail (Rhipidura javanica) belongs to the Fantails family (Rhipiduridae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Malaysian Pied-Fantail?
The Malaysian Pied-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 Malaysian Pied-Fantail sighting?
You can log sightings of Malaysian Pied-Fantail on eBird (ebird.org) using species code piefan1, or on iNaturalist.
