About Rhipidura rufiventris (Vieillot, 1818)
The northern fantail, scientifically named Rhipidura rufiventris (Vieillot, 1818), is a bird species that belongs to the family Rhipiduridae. This species can be found in New Guinea, Timor, and northern Australia; its range within northern Australia extends from Broome in Western Australia to the Shire of Burdekin in Queensland. The natural habitats of the northern fantail are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, and subtropical or tropical mangrove forests.