Fantails (Rhipiduridae)
Dimorphic Fantail (Rhipidura brachyrhyncha) - HBW 11, p. 235
French: Rhipidure dimorphe
German: Zweimorphen-Fächerschwanz
Spanish: Abanico Dimorfo
Other common names: Dimorphic Rufous Fantail
Taxonomy: Rhipidura brachyrhyncha Schlegel, 1871, Arfak Mountains, New Guinea.
Two subspecies recognized.
Subspecies and Distribution:
- brachyrhyncha Schlegel, 1871 - Arfak Mts, in NW New Guinea.
- devisi North, 1898 - mountains of C & E New Guinea.
- Least Concern Enlarge map
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A bird of the dark morph in a tree, moving fast and singing. Locality Ibele Valley, West Papua (Indonesia), New Guinea (ssp devisi)
Josep del Hoyo 20 July 2008 4 years ago 23 sec 2.7
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Lateral view of adult bird held in hand
Locality Kumul Lodge, Mount Hagen, Enga Province, Papua New Guinea (mainland), New Guinea (ssp devisi)
Mikko Pyhälä 15 August 2010 2 years ago 3.2
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Two sequences of song.
Locality Ibele Valley, West Papua (Indonesia), New Guinea
(ssp devisi)
Josep del Hoyo 20 July 2008 3 years ago 4
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