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Malaita Fantail

Rhipidura malaitae

Vulnerable

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Found in Norway. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

🇳🇴 Norway

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (प्राणी)
Phylum
Chordata (रज्जुकी)
Class
Aves (पक्षी)
Order
Passeriformes (पासरीफ़ोर्मीज़)
Family
Rhipiduridae
Genus
Rhipidura
Species
Rhipidura malaitae (Malaita Fantail)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese マライタオウギビタキ
Chinese 馬雷塔扇尾鶲
Spanish Abanico de Malaita
French Rhipidure de Malaita
German Malaitafächerschwanz
Russian Малаитская веерохвостка

Similar Species in Rhipidura

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Black Thicket-Fantail
Rhipidura maculipectus
Least Concern
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Blue-headed Fantail
Rhipidura cyaniceps
Least Concern
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Friendly Fantail
Rhipidura albolimbata
Least Concern
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Gray Fantail
Rhipidura albiscapa
Least Concern
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Kadavu Fantail
Rhipidura personata
Near Threatened
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Mussau Fantail
Rhipidura matthiae
Near Threatened
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Long-tailed Fantail
Rhipidura opistherythra
Near Threatened
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Arafura Fantail
Rhipidura dryas
Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Malaita Fantail?
The scientific name of Malaita Fantail is Rhipidura malaitae. It belongs to the genus Rhipidura.
What is the conservation status of Malaita Fantail?
Malaita Fantail (Rhipidura malaitae) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Malaita Fantail live?
Malaita Fantail is found in Found in Norway. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Norway.
What family does Malaita Fantail belong to?
Malaita Fantail (Rhipidura malaitae) belongs to the genus Rhipidura, which is part of the taxonomic family Rhipiduridae.
Is Malaita Fantail endangered?
Yes, Malaita Fantail (Rhipidura malaitae) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Malaita Fantail belong to?
Malaita Fantail (Rhipidura malaitae) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (प्राणी).
What are the closest relatives of Malaita Fantail?
The closest relatives of Malaita Fantail in the genus Rhipidura include Black Thicket-Fantail, Blue-headed Fantail, Friendly Fantail, Gray Fantail, Kadavu Fantail.

Native Range — 1 Countries

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Genus Rhipidura — 20 Species

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Black Thicket-Fantail
Rhipidura maculipectus
LC 🐾
Blue-headed Fantail
Rhipidura cyaniceps
LC 🐾
Friendly Fantail
Rhipidura albolimbata
LC 🐾
Gray Fantail
Rhipidura albiscapa
LC 🐾
Kadavu Fantail
Rhipidura personata
NT 🐾
Mussau Fantail
Rhipidura matthiae
NT 🐾
Long-tailed Fantail
Rhipidura opistherythra
NT
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Malaita Fantail
Rhipidura malaitae
VU
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Mangrove Fantail
Rhipidura phasiana
LC 🐾
Manus Fantail
Rhipidura semirubra
VU 🐾
Mindanao Blue-Fantail
Rhipidura superciliaris
LC 🐾
Visayan Blue-Fantail
Rhipidura samarensis
LC 🐾
White-browed Fantail
Rhipidura aureola
LC 🐾
New Zealand Fantail
Rhipidura fuliginosa
LC 🐾
Malaysian Pied-Fantail
Rhipidura javanica
LC 🐾
Northern Fantail
Rhipidura rufiventris
LC 🐾
Palau Fantail
Rhipidura lepida
LC 🐾
Philippine Pied-Fantail
Rhipidura nigritorquis
LC 🐾
Pohnpei Fantail
Rhipidura kubaryi
LC 🐾
Arafura Fantail
Rhipidura dryas
LC
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