Visayan blue fantail
Species of bird
Visayan blue fantail | |
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Conservation status | |
![]() Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)[1] | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Rhipiduridae |
Genus: | Rhipidura |
Species: | R. samarensis |
Binomial name | |
Rhipidura samarensis (Steere, 1890) |
The Visayan blue fantail (Rhipidura samarensis) is a species of bird in the family Rhipiduridae.
It is endemic to the eastern Visayas (Philippines) : Bohol, Leyte and Samar. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It was previously conspecific with the Mindanao blue fantail.
References
- ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Rhipidura samarensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T103708706A104310737. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T103708706A104310737.en. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
- Sánchez-González, L.A., and R.G. Moyle. 2011. Molecular systematic and species limits in the Philippine fantails (Aves: Rhipidura). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 61: 290-299
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