Rhipidura albolimbata Salvadori, 1874

Male has upperparts sooty black, back greyer, side of head greyish black, white streak from side of forehead to above orbit, ear-coverts withthin white spot or stripe, upperwing brownish-black, median and greater wing-coverts tipped white, tail blackish brow to black, outer three rectrices with white tips, amount of white increasing outwards, throat white, breast with braod dark sooty-grey band, remainder of underparts dark-grey, centre of belly with buffy to whitish patch, iris dark brown, bill black, pale base of lower mandible, legs black, pale base of lower mandible, leg black. Female similar to male, but somewhat duller and greyer. Juvenil – upperparts motted with rufous, tertials and underparts tipped buffy. Lorenzi is smaller and paller.