Rhipiduridae
| Rhipiduridae | |
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| Grey fantail (Rhipidura albiscapa) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Suborder: | Passeri |
| Family: | Rhipiduridae Sundevall, 1872 |
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Over 40, see text | |
The family Rhipiduridae historically has been monotypic with the genus Rhipidura. Recent studies suggest two monotypic genera be added to the family.
Species
- Rhipidura (typical fantails, approx. 40 species)
- Lamprolia silktail
- Chaetorhynchus pygmy drongo
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