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Biak Fantail
Rhipidura kordensis
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Least Concern
Envergure
16,3 cm
Poids
13,0 g
Famille
Rhipiduridae
Ordre
Passeriformes
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À propos
The Biak Fantail is a small, active flycatcher endemic to Biak Island in Cenderawasih Bay, West Papua, Indonesia. It has brown and white plumage typical of fantails and fans its long tail continuously while foraging. It inhabits forest undergrowth and edges, catching insects in flight and by gleaning foliage.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergure | 16,3 cm | 6.4 in |
| Poids | 13,0 g | 0.46 oz |
Habitat & Range
Statut de conservation
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
Taxonomie
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Ordre | Passeriformes (Songbirds) |
| Famille | Rhipiduridae (Fantails) |
| Genus | Rhipidura |
| Espèces | Rhipidura kordensis |
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Foire aux questions
Is the Biak Fantail endangered?
The Biak Fantail has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How big is the Biak Fantail?
The Biak Fantail has a wingspan of 16.3 cm, weight of 13.0 g.
What order and family does the Biak Fantail belong to?
The Biak Fantail (Rhipidura kordensis) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Rhipiduridae.
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