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− | {{ | + | [[Image:29911White Browed fantail Flycatcher.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Nominate subspecies<br />Photo by {{user|dineshagg|dineshagg}}<br />Ranthambore, Rajasthan, [[India]], May 2006]] |
− | ;Rhipidura aureola | + | ;[[:Category: Rhipidura|Rhipidura]] aureola |
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+ | ==Identification== | ||
+ | [[Image:White-browed Fantail.JPG|thumb|350px|right|Subspecies ''burmanica''<br />Photo by {{user|robby+thai|robby thai}}<br />Tap Lan NP, [[Thailand]], September 2016 ]] | ||
+ | 17–18·5 cm (6¾-7¼ in) | ||
+ | *White forehead and [[Topography#Heads|supercilium]] | ||
+ | *Black crown and ear-[[Topography#General Anatomy|coverts]] | ||
+ | * Dark brown upperparts | ||
+ | *White spots on the wings | ||
+ | *White underparts | ||
+ | *Fan-shaped tail is edged in white | ||
+ | ==Distribution== | ||
+ | [[Asia]]: found in [[China]], [[Nepal]]<br /> | ||
+ | '''South Asia''': [[Pakistan]], [[India]], Eastern and Western [[Himalayas]], [[Sri Lanka]], [[Bangladesh]]<br /> | ||
+ | '''Southeast Asia''': [[Indochina]], [[Myanmar]], [[Laos]], [[Vietnam]], [[Cambodia]] and [[Thailand]] | ||
+ | ==Taxonomy== | ||
+ | ''Albogularis'' from central and southern India is now usually split as [[Spot-breasted Fantail]]. | ||
+ | ====Subspecies==== | ||
+ | *''R. a. aureola'': | ||
+ | :*North [[India]] | ||
+ | *''R. a. compressirostris'': | ||
+ | :*South peninsular [[India]] and [[Sri Lanka]] | ||
+ | *''R. a. burmanica'': | ||
+ | :*Assam to western Yunnan, [[Myanmar]], peninsula [[Thailand]] and [[Indochina]] | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Habitat== | ||
+ | A variekty of woodlands and forest; also more open habitats. | ||
+ | ==Behaviour== | ||
+ | ====Breeding==== | ||
+ | A small cup nest is built in a tree and 3 eggs are laid. | ||
+ | ====Diet==== | ||
+ | Their main diet consists of small flying insects, mostly flies and bugs. | ||
+ | ==References== | ||
+ | #{{Ref-Clements6thAug17}}#Avibase | ||
+ | #Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (retrieved Sept 2017) | ||
+ | #Beauty of Birds | ||
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
+ | {{GSearch|"Rhipidura aureola" {{!}} "White-browed Fantail"}} | ||
+ | {{GS-checked}}1 | ||
+ | <br /> | ||
+ | <br /> | ||
− | [[Category:Birds]] | + | [[Category:Birds]] [[Category:Rhipidura]] |
Latest revision as of 20:01, 18 April 2023
- Rhipidura aureola
Identification
17–18·5 cm (6¾-7¼ in)
- White forehead and supercilium
- Black crown and ear-coverts
- Dark brown upperparts
- White spots on the wings
- White underparts
- Fan-shaped tail is edged in white
Distribution
Asia: found in China, Nepal
South Asia: Pakistan, India, Eastern and Western Himalayas, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh
Southeast Asia: Indochina, Myanmar, Laos, Vietnam, Cambodia and Thailand
Taxonomy
Albogularis from central and southern India is now usually split as Spot-breasted Fantail.
Subspecies
- R. a. aureola:
- North India
- R. a. compressirostris:
- R. a. burmanica:
Habitat
A variekty of woodlands and forest; also more open habitats.
Behaviour
Breeding
A small cup nest is built in a tree and 3 eggs are laid.
Diet
Their main diet consists of small flying insects, mostly flies and bugs.
References
- Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, D. Roberson, T. A. Fredericks, B. L. Sullivan, and C. L. Wood. 2017. The eBird/Clements checklist of birds of the world: v2017, with updates to August 2017. Downloaded from http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/
- Avibase
- Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (retrieved Sept 2017)
- Beauty of Birds
External Links
GSearch checked for 2020 platform.1