Australian Rufous Fantail
Rhipidura rufifrons
Least ConcernAves · Passeriformes · Rhipiduridae
About
The Australian rufous fantail is a small passerine bird, most commonly known also as the black-breasted rufous-fantail or rufous-fronted fantail, which can be found in Australia.
Fun Fact
Some males have been known to feed their paired females for up to 2–3 weeks before and during the selection of the nest site and building of the nest.
Quick Facts
Habitat
Found in eucalyptus forests, mangroves, rainforests and woodlands (usually near a river or swamp).
Diet
Feed on small insects in the lower parts of the canopy.
Lifespan
To be updated
Threats
- Habitat Change
- Human Disturbance