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Rhipiduridae

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Rhipiduridae

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Also known as fantails, rhipidurids

The family Rhipiduridae are small insectivorous birds of Australasia, Southeast Asia and the Indian subcontinent that includes the fantails and silktails.

Species

FAMILY

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumChordata
  3. ClassAves
  4. OrderPasseriformes
  5. FamilyRhipiduridae
Observations recorded4,192,387

オウギビタキ科(オウギビタキか、学名 Rhipiduridae)は、鳥類スズメ目の科である。 東洋区(南アジア・東南アジア)、オーストラリア区(ニューギニア、オーストラリア、ニュージーランド 等)、オセアニア区(太平洋諸島)に生息する。

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
62
Family
Rhipiduridae
Collections
ANWC
Recorded in
Papua New Guinea

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
songbirds
Image
Australia Cairns 08.jpg
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Commons category
Rhipiduridae
taxon rank
family
taxon name
Rhipiduridae
topic's main category
Category:Rhipiduridae
Commons gallery
Rhipiduridae
taxon common name
Fantails
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Encyclopedic overview

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Contents
  • Taxonomy and systematics
  • References

The family Rhipiduridae are small insectivorous birds of Australasia, Southeast Asia and the Indian subcontinent that includes the fantails and silktails.

==Taxonomy and systematics== The family contains 64 species which are divided into four genera: Subfamily Rhipidurinae: Rhipidura – typical fantails (60 species) Subfamily Lamproliinae: Chaetorhynchus – drongo fantail Eutrichomyias – cerulean flycatcher Lamprolia – silktails (2 species)

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