About the White-gorgeted Fantail
The White-gorgeted Fantail (Rhipidura coultasi) 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 cocfan4 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 coultasi |
| Species Codes | cocfan4, WGFA |
| Conservation | NT Near Threatened |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the White-gorgeted Fantail belong to?
The White-gorgeted Fantail (Rhipidura coultasi) belongs to the Fantails family (Rhipiduridae), in the order Passeriformes.
What is the conservation status of the White-gorgeted Fantail?
The White-gorgeted Fantail is classified as "Near Threatened" (NT) by IUCN Red List.
How can I identify the White-gorgeted Fantail?
The White-gorgeted 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 White-gorgeted Fantail sighting?
You can log sightings of White-gorgeted Fantail on eBird (ebird.org) using species code cocfan4, or on iNaturalist.