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LCLeast ConcernEndemicInvertebrates
ForestCup nestTiny · 15 g


When to see the Brown-capped Fantail
One bar for each month. Filled bars are the 6 months with records; pale bars are months with none. The wide bar is August, the month with the most records.
Where to see the Brown-capped Fantail
Regular range
The map shades 1 country with regular records. Everything unshaded has no records. Countries are listed below the map.
About the Brown-capped Fantail
The brown-capped fantail is a species of bird in the family Rhipiduridae. It is found in the Lesser Sunda Islands.
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Easily confused with
Mindanao Blue FantailRhipidura superciliarisThe Mindanao blue fantail is a species of bird in the family Rhipiduridae.
Rufous-tailed FantailRhipidura phoenicuraThe rufous-tailed fantail is a species of bird in the family Rhipiduridae.
Visayan FantailRhipidura albiventrisThe Visayan fantail is a fantail endemic to the Philippines on the islands of Negros, Panay, Guimaras, Masbate and Ticao.
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