The Makira fantail or dusky fantail (Rhipidura tenebrosa) is a species of bird in the family Rhipiduridae. It is endemic to the Solomon Islands.
Makira fantail | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Rhipiduridae |
Genus: | Rhipidura |
Species: | R. tenebrosa
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Binomial name | |
Rhipidura tenebrosa Ramsay, 1882
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Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Makira fantail (R. tenebrosa) forms a superspecies with:[2]