Cockerell's fantail
| Cockerell's fantail | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Rhipiduridae |
| Genus: | Rhipidura |
| Species: | R. cockerelli |
| Binomial name | |
| Rhipidura cockerelli (Ramsay, 1879) | |
The Cockerell's fantail or white-winged fantail (Rhipidura cockerelli) is a species of bird in the Rhipiduridae family. It is found in Papua New Guinea and the Solomon Islands.
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. Version 2012.1. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 16 July 2012.
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