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Black thicket fantail

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Order
  
Passeriformes

Genus
  
Rhipidura

Higher classification
  
Fantail

Phylum
  
Chordata

Family
  
Rhipiduridae

Scientific name
  
Rhipidura maculipectus

Rank
  
Species

Similar
  
Rusty‑bellied fantail, Mangrove fantail, Rufous‑tailed fantail, Fantail, Bird

The black thicket fantail (Rhipidura maculipectus) is a species of bird in the family Rhipiduridae. It is found in Indonesia and Papua New Guinea. This species is one of 47 in the genus Rhipidura.

Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical mangrove forests.

References

Black thicket fantail Wikipedia