About the Philippine Pied-Fantail
The Philippine Pied-Fantail (Rhipidura nigritorquis) 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 phipif1 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 nigritorquis |
| Species Codes | phipif1, PPFA, PHPF |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Philippine Pied-Fantail belong to?
The Philippine Pied-Fantail (Rhipidura nigritorquis) belongs to the Fantails family (Rhipiduridae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Philippine Pied-Fantail?
The Philippine 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 Philippine Pied-Fantail sighting?
You can log sightings of Philippine Pied-Fantail on eBird (ebird.org) using species code phipif1, or on iNaturalist.
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