Northern Fantail bird informationValues
Conservation statusLC - Least concern
SynonymsNorthern Fantail [excl. kordensis]
Old latin name for birdPlatyrhynchos rufiventris
OrderPerching birds / Passeriformes
FamilyFantails / Rhipiduridae
GenusRhipidura
Breeding regionAustralasia
Breeding subregionwidespread, e Lesser Sundas, Moluccas, New Guinea region, Bismarck Arch. and n Australia

Northern Fantail bird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Song, © Philippe Verbelen
    Indonesia
  • 2.
    Song, © Philippe Verbelen
    Indonesia
  • 3.
    Alarm call, song, © Patrik Åberg
    Indonesia
  • 4.
    Song, © Marc Anderson
    Australia
  • 5.
    , © Bas van Balen
    Indonesia
  • 6.
    Song, © Hans Matheve
    Indonesia
  • 7.
    Song, © Marc Anderson
    Australia
  • 8.
    Song, © Bas van Balen
    Indonesia
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

Related species

Where to see Northern Fantail

Northern Fantail subspecies (19)

SubspeciesBreeding subregionNonbreeding subregionExtinct
Rhipidura rufiventris assimilisTayandu Is. (w of Kai Is.) and Kai Is. (se Moluccas)-No
Rhipidura rufiventris bouruensisBuru (wc Moluccas)-No
Rhipidura rufiventris cinereaSeram and Ambon (ec Moluccas)-No
Rhipidura rufiventris finitimaWatubela Is. (n of Kai Is., se Moluccas)-No
Rhipidura rufiventris finschiiNew Britain and satellites Lolobau, Watom and Duke of York Is. (se Bismarck Arch.)-No
Rhipidura rufiventris giganteaLihir and Tabar (n of c New Ireland, ne Bismarck Arch.)-No
Rhipidura rufiventris gularisNew Guinea and satellites-No
Rhipidura rufiventris hoedtiRomang, Damar, Leti, Moa and Sermata (e of Timor, far e Lesser Sundas)-No
Rhipidura rufiventris isurane WA to ne QLD (n Australia)-No
Rhipidura rufiventris mussaiMussau (St. Matthias Is., Bismarck Arch.)-No
Rhipidura rufiventris nigromentalisLouisiade Arch. (e of se New Guinea)-No
Rhipidura rufiventris niveiventrisManus and Rambutyo (to e of Manus; Admiralty Is., nw Bismarck Arch.)-No
Rhipidura rufiventris obiensisBisa (n of Obi) and Obi (nc Moluccas)-No
Rhipidura rufiventris pallidicepsWetar (e Lesser Sundas)-No
Rhipidura rufiventris rufiventrisSemau (w of Timor) and Timor (e Lesser Sundas)-No
Rhipidura rufiventris setosaNew Ireland, New Hanover (=Lavongai) and Dyaul (=Djaul; ne Bismarck Arch.)-No
Rhipidura rufiventris tangensisBoang (Tanga Is., n of e New Ireland, ne Bismarck Arch.)-No
Rhipidura rufiventris tenkateiRote (sw of Timor, e Lesser Sundas)-No
Rhipidura rufiventris viduaKofiau (Raja Ampat Is., nw of New Guinea)-No

Translation

LanguageTranslation
Catalancuaventall encaputxat
Chinese北扇尾鹟
Chinese (Traditional)北方白喉扇尾鶲
Croatiantimorska lepezašica
Czechpávík proužkoprsý
DanishTimorviftehale
DutchStreepborstwaaierstaart
Finnishharmaavyöviuhko
FrenchRhipidure à ventre chamois [excl. kordensis], Rhipidure à ventre chamois
GermanTimorfächerschwanz
IndonesianKipasan dada-lurik
ItalianCodaventaglio settentrionale
Japaneseムナフオウギビタキ
Lithuanianšiaurinė skėstauodegė
Norwegiangråbrystviftestjert, Gråbrystviftestjert
Polishwachlarzówka zmienna
Portugueseabanico-timorense, rabo-de-leque-de-ventre-ruivo
RussianВеерохвостка-вдовушка
SerbianSeverna lepezarka
Slovakvejárnik vzpriamený
SpanishAbanico de Timor
Swedishgråbröstad solfjäderstjärt
TurkishKızıl Karınlı Katmerkuyruk
Ukrainianвіялохвістка північна