
Rhipidura fuliginosa
New Zealand Fantail
As recorded: Rhipidura fuliginosa (Sparrman, 1787)
Animalia › Chordata › Aves › Passeriformes › Rhipiduridae
- Collected by
- J G Correia
- Collector number
- Collector Number: JGC 21500
- Region
- Vanuatu
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Rhipidura fuliginosa observed alive
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 11,152 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-28.

2026-10-28
Whangārei, Northland, NZ
(c) Robbe Geunes, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-28
Everton Tce, Wellington, Wellington, NZ
(c) Daniel Percy, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-27
Fiordland National Park, Te Anau, Southland, NZ
(c) Marita Sydes, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-26
Northcote, Auckland, Neuseeland
(c) Vincent Preiss, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-26
Auckland, Auckland, NZ
(c) graceac2000, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-26
Southland District, Southland Region, New Zealand
(c) rmooi, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Rhipidura fuliginosa. BPBM 5160. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 38445492. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/vz-bbm/5160.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 38445492 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
Data-quality notes from GBIF
- Type status not recognized
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