About the Rufous-tailed Fantail
The rufous-tailed fantail is a species of bird in the family Rhipiduridae. It is endemic to Java in Indonesia. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Fantails (Rhipiduridae) |
| Species | Rhipidura phoenicura |
| Species Codes | rutfan1, RTFA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Rufous-tailed Fantail belong to?
The Rufous-tailed Fantail (Rhipidura phoenicura) belongs to the Fantails family (Rhipiduridae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Rufous-tailed Fantail?
The rufous-tailed fantail is a species of bird in the family Rhipiduridae. It is endemic to Java in Indonesia. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests....
Where can I report a Rufous-tailed Fantail sighting?
You can log sightings of Rufous-tailed Fantail on eBird (ebird.org) using species code rutfan1, or on iNaturalist.
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Quick Stats
Passeriformes
Order
64
Species in Family
67
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