Tours where you can spot this bird
No tours linked yet.
Fiji Streaked Fantail
Rhipidura layardi Salvadori, 1877
Rhipiduridae — Fantails
Fiji Streaked Fantail, Rhipidura layardi, is a bird of the family Rhipiduridae found in western and central Fiji in the south-western Pacific. It is part of the order Passeriformes and was named by Salvadori in 1877. Its range covers Viti Levu, Ovalau, Vanua Levu, Yanganga and Taveuni. It is associated with subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. The species was once treated as part of the streaked fantail group before being recognised on its own.
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Family
- Rhipiduridae — Fantails
- Breeding range
- Pacific Ocean: w, c Fiji (sw Polynesia)
