Cockerell's fantail
The Cockerell's fantail or white-winged fantail (Rhipidura cockerelli) is a species of bird in the family Rhipiduridae. It is found in Bougainville Island and the Solomon Islands.
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Rhipiduridae |
| Genus: | Rhipidura |
| Species: | R. cockerelli |
| Binomial name | |
| Rhipidura cockerelli (Ramsay, 1879) | |
Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- BirdLife International (2012). "Rhipidura cockerelli". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 16 July 2012.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
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