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Rhipidura leucothorax
White-bellied Thicket-fantail
As recorded: Rhipidura leucothorax Salvadori, 1874
Animalia › Chordata › Aves › Passeriformes › Rhipiduridae
- Collected by
- O R & J WilkesO. R →J. Wilkes →
- Collector number
- Collector Number: --
- Region
- Papua New Guinea
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Rhipidura leucothorax observed alive
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 3 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-24.
2026-10-24
Ijivitari District, Northern Province, Papua New Guinea
(c) Dan Brown - Wild Discovery tours, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2023-09-26
Kabupaten Tambrauw, Papua Bar., Indonesia
(c) Ahmad Yasin Chumaedi, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2022-06-25
Nimbokrang (Isyo Hills), Jayapura Regency, Papua, Indonesia
(c) Jonathan M, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Rhipidura leucothorax. BPBM 53052. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 38443975. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/vz-bbm-ng/53052.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 38443975 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
Data-quality notes from GBIF
- Type status not recognized
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