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Malaita Fantail

Rhipidura malaitae

Vulnerable
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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

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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Arafura Fantail
Rhipidura dryas
Least Concern
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Bismarck Fantail
Rhipidura dahli
Least Concern
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Black-and-cinnamon Fantail
Rhipidura nigrocinnamomea
Least Concern
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Black Fantail
Rhipidura atra
Least Concern
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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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Brown-capped Fantail
Rhipidura diluta
Least Concern
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Brown Fantail
Rhipidura drownei
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 (Animals).
What are the closest relatives of Malaita Fantail?
The closest relatives of Malaita Fantail in the genus Rhipidura include Arafura Fantail, Bismarck Fantail, Black-and-cinnamon Fantail, Black Fantail, Black Thicket-Fantail.

Native Range — 1 Countries

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Genus Rhipidura — 20 Species

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Arafura Fantail
Rhipidura dryas
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Bismarck Fantail
Rhipidura dahli
LC 🐾
Black-and-cinnamon Fantail
Rhipidura nigrocinnamomea
LC 🐾
Black Fantail
Rhipidura atra
LC 🐾
Black Thicket-Fantail
Rhipidura maculipectus
LC 🐾
Blue-headed Fantail
Rhipidura cyaniceps
LC 🐾
Brown-capped Fantail
Rhipidura diluta
LC 🐾
Brown Fantail
Rhipidura drownei
LC 🐾
Chestnut-bellied Fantail
Rhipidura hyperythra
LC 🐾
Cinnamon-tailed Fantail
Rhipidura fuscorufa
NT 🐾
Cockerell's Fantail
Rhipidura cockerelli
LC 🐾
Dimorphic Fantail
Rhipidura brachyrhyncha
LC 🐾
Dusky Fantail
Rhipidura tenebrosa
NT 🐾
Friendly Fantail
Rhipidura albolimbata
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Gray Fantail
Rhipidura albiscapa
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Kadavu Fantail
Rhipidura personata
NT 🐾
Long-tailed Fantail
Rhipidura opistherythra
NT
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Malaita Fantail
Rhipidura malaitae
VU
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Malaysian Pied-Fantail
Rhipidura javanica
LC 🐾
Mangrove Fantail
Rhipidura phasiana
LC
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