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Species
Rhipidura phasiana De Vis, 1885
Nomenclature
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Family: RhipiduridaeGenus: Rhipidura
Species:
Rhipidura phasiana De Vis, 1885
Usage:
valid
Vernacular names:
Vernacular name:
Mangrove Fantail, Pheasant Fantail
Media
SUMMARY
Short white supercilium and white streak blind orbit, upperparts light grey, slightly darker on lores and ear-coverts, UW slightly darker and browner, median and greater WC with white tips, inner S and T narrowly edged white, tail medium to dark brown-grey, all R except central pair with white shafts, four outer pairs with white tips and edges, chin and throat white, upper breast with narrow ill defined mid-grey band, remaining underparts pale buff, breast side washed with light grey, iris dark brown, bill black, sometimes pale of lower mandible, legs dark. Sexes alike. Juvenile has upperparts washed with pale buff, primary coverts with pale tips.