White-spotted Fantail

Rhipidura albogularis (Lesson, RP, 1831)

Rhipiduridae — Fantails

White-spotted Fantail, Rhipidura albogularis, is a passerine of southern India, where it breeds in the Oriental Region and occurs in forest, scrub and cultivated country. It is a member of the fantail family and was first described in 1831. The bird is mainly slate grey above, with a black eye mask, white eyebrow and throat, and whitish underparts. Its dark tail is shaped like a fan and edged in white, and the breast band is grey with white spots.

Order
Passeriformes
Family
Rhipiduridae — Fantails
Breeding range
Oriental Region: s India
White-spotted Fantail
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