Taveuni Silktail vs Black-and-cinnamon Fantail
Lamprolia victoriae compared with Rhipidura nigrocinnamomea
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Attribute | Taveuni Silktail | Black-and-cinnamon Fantail |
|---|---|---|
| Scientific Name | Lamprolia victoriae | Rhipidura nigrocinnamomea |
| Order | Passeriformes | Passeriformes |
| Family | Rhipiduridae | Rhipiduridae |
| Conservation Status | Near Threatened | Least Concern |
| Length | — | — |
| Wingspan | 16.3 cm (6.4 in) | 15.0 cm (5.9 in) |
| Weight | 19.333333333333332 g (0.68 oz) | 12.5 g (0.44 oz) |
| Diet | -- | -- |
| Clutch Size | 1 | -- |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Conservation Status
Near Threatened
Taveuni Silktail
Least Concern
Black-and-cinnamon Fantail
About These Birds
Black-and-cinnamon Fantail
The Black-and-cinnamon Fantail is a distinctive fantail endemic to the montane forests of Mindanao in the Philippines. It has black upperparts and bright cinnamon underparts, making it one of the most colorful fantails. It forages actively in the forest understory and mid-canopy, fanning its tail and catching insects.