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[HBW - BirdLife (v3)]
30/03/2024 01:08:31 AM
Species Details [Taxonomy: HBW - BirdLife (v3)]
VU
Manus Fantail*
Id (Atlas):
Rhipidura semirubra
Description (10 )
Manus Fantail
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Other Names (World)
Manus Fantail, Chestnut-backed Fantail, Manus Rufous Fantail
Family
Rhipiduridae (Fantails)
Size
15 cm
First Described (Guide )
Sclater, 1877
Habitat
Subtropical and tropical lowland moist forest. Also, heavily degraded former forest, plantations.
Papua New Guinea (B) (NB).
Admiralty Islands (Manus) of Papua New Guinea (B).
 
Rarity Status
Currently this species is not classified as a rarity in this country OR information has not been updated.
Population
Estimated population is 2,500 - 9,999 (2010) and stable.
Status VU
Introduced predators and diesease appear to be the main threats. Originally common to Maus it has not been seen since 1934. Estimated popualtion is 2,500 - 9,999 (2010) and stable.
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet .
Voice
A thin, scratchy song.
Xeno-Canto Sound Files
Listen to XC386227
Manus Fantail (Rhipidura semirubra ) [XC386227 ]
by id from Admiralty Islands, Manus Province, Papua New Guinea (call)
Listen to XC800935
Manus Fantail (Rhipidura semirubra ) [XC800935 ]
by Oscar Campbell from Rapatona LLG (near Tong), Manus District, Manus Province, Papua New Guinea (call)
Subspecies
Forms a superspecies with Arafura Fantail (Rhipidura dryas ) and Rufous Fantail (Rhipidura rufifrons ). Often considered conspecific with Arafura Fantail (Rhipidura dryas ) and Rufous Fantail (Rhipidura rufifrons ).
No subspecies.
Similar Species
Northern Fantail (Rhipidura rufiventris ) which is grey-brown and white.
References
See References .
Files:
BirdLife International
For more information about the Manus Fantail see... BirdLife International Species Factsheet .
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