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Species
Rhipidura semirubra Sclater, PL, 1877
Nomenclature
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Family: RhipiduridaeGenus: Rhipidura
Species:
Rhipidura semirubra Sclater, PL, 1877
Usage:
valid
Vernacular names:
Vernacular name:
Manus Fantail, Chestnut-backed Fantail,
Manus Rufous Fantail
SUMMARY
Upperparts bright cinnamon-red, lores to ear-coverts dark sooty grey, cheeks white, remiges and greater and median wing-coverts dark brown, lesser coverts brightcinnamon-red, throat contrastingly white, upper breast black, lower part with increasingly broader whitish scaling, lower breast and belly whitish, flanks and undertail-coverts cinnamon buff, tail dark with rufous base and ashy tips to rectrice, iris bill and legs dark brown. Sexes alike. Juvenile undescribed.