The long-tailed fantail (Rhipidura opistherythra) is a species of bird in the family Rhipiduridae. It is endemic to the Tanimbar Islands, where its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.
| Long-tailed fantail | |
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| Illustration by William Matthew Hart | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Rhipiduridae |
| Genus: | Rhipidura |
| Species: | R. opistherythra
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| Binomial name | |
| Rhipidura opistherythra Sclater, PL, 1883
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References
edit- ^ BirdLife International (2019). "Rhipidura opistherythra". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T22706894A152154318. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-3.RLTS.T22706894A152154318.en. Retrieved 13 November 2021.