The rufous fantail is a small passerine bird, most commonly known also as the black-breasted rufous-fantail or rufous-fronted fantail, which can be found in Australia, Indonesia, Micronesia, New Guinea and the Solomon Islands. In these countries they inhabit rainforests, wet forests, swamp woodlands and mangroves. Source: Wikipedia
Citation:
(Latham, J 1801)
Reference:
Suppl. Indicis Orn.
Protonym:
Muscicapa rufifrons
Type locality:
'Nova Wallia Australi' = Sydney, New South Wales, fide Mathews, 1930, Syst. Avium Australasianarum, p. 487.
Link:
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/313412#page/56/mode/1up
Avibase ID:
296F2AC1C7FC384A
Avibase ID:
avibase-296F2AC1
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/296F2AC1
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 178692
Geographic range:
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Rufous Fantail (sensu lato) ( Rhipidura [rufifrons, torrida, louisiadensis, versicolor, rufofronta or melanolaema]) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Rufous Fantail ( Rhipidura rufifrons) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Rufous Fantail (sensu lato) ( Rhipidura [rufifrons, torrida, louisiadensis, versicolor, rufofronta or melanolaema]) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Rufous Fantail ( Rhipidura rufifrons) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Rufous Fantail ( Rhipidura rufifrons) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Rufous Fantail ( Rhipidura rufifrons) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Rufous Fantail ( Rhipidura rufifrons) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Rufous Fantail ( Rhipidura rufifrons) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Rufous Fantail ( Rhipidura rufifrons) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Rufous Fantail ( Rhipidura rufifrons) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Rufous Fantail ( Rhipidura rufifrons) [version 1] |
Christidis and Boles (2008): Systematics and Taxonomy of Australian Birds: Rufous Fantail ( Rhipidura rufifrons) |
Clements, version 2021: Rufous Fantail ( Rhipidura rufifrons) [version 1] |
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0: Rufous Fantail ( Rhipidura rufifrons) [version 1] |
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Oriental Bird Club: Rufous Fantail ( Rhipidura rufifrons) |
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Rhipidura rufifrons [version 1] |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: species group (sometimes a species)
This taxon is a subspecies of
Rhipidura [rufifrons, torrida, louisiadensis, versicolor, rufofronta, melanolaema, dryas or semicollaris]
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