Species profile

Chestnut-bellied Fantail

Rhipidura hyperythra

Quick answer

Breeding regions are AU. Breeding subregions are New Guinea and satellites.

Scientific name
Rhipidura hyperythra
Family
Rhipiduridae
Order
Passeriformes
Genus
Rhipidura
Conservation status
Least Concern

Recording Chestnut-bellied Fantail in your journal

When you see this bird, log the sighting with the date, the place and any photos. If it's your first, Feather Journal marks it as a lifer and adds it to your life list automatically — no spreadsheet, no re-typing.