About the Taveuni Silktail
The Taveuni Silktail (Lamprolia victoriae) 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 silkta2 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Fantails (Rhipiduridae) |
| Species | Lamprolia victoriae |
| Species Codes | silkta2, TASI |
| Conservation | NT Near Threatened |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Taveuni Silktail belong to?
The Taveuni Silktail (Lamprolia victoriae) belongs to the Fantails family (Rhipiduridae), in the order Passeriformes.
What is the conservation status of the Taveuni Silktail?
The Taveuni Silktail is classified as "Near Threatened" (NT) by IUCN Red List.
How can I identify the Taveuni Silktail?
The Taveuni Silktail 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 Taveuni Silktail sighting?
You can log sightings of Taveuni Silktail on eBird (ebird.org) using species code silkta2, or on iNaturalist.
