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The adult white-throated fantail is about 19 cm (7.5 in) long. It has a dark fan-shaped tail, edged in white, and white supercilium and throat. There is otherwise much variation in plumage between races. Most resemble the
Himalayan R. a. canescans, which is primarily slate grey above and
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Birds use the same song year after year, with progressively small changes, with the result that the song sounds very different after 4–5 years. The male's call is a valuable tool in detection and identification of the bird, which can often be confused with the
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The eggs are approximately 2 cm (0.79 in) in length. They are white in colour, with a band of brown spots around the middle, closer towards the base of the egg.
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832:Taxa named by Louis Pierre Vieillot
797:IUCN Red List least concern species
457:IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
513:by Grimmett, Inskipp and Inskipp,
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24:White-throated fantail
807:Birds of the Himalayas
207:white-throated fantail
240:white-spotted fantail
817:Birds of South China
774:Rhipidura-albicollis
582:Rhipidura_albicollis
568:Rhipidura albicollis
538:Rhipidura albicollis
450:Rhipidura albicollis
295:white-browed fantail
212:Rhipidura albicollis
188:Rhipidura albicollis
812:Birds of East India
416:Adult at nest from
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364:R. a. sarawacensis
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477:18 November
342:Riley, 1929
340:R. a. celsa
250:Description
40:Uttarakhand
791:Categories
769:Xeno-canto
433:References
309:Subspecies
303:R. aureola
299:R. aureola
232:Bangladesh
802:Rhipidura
735:103709726
608:103709726
274:Behaviour
236:Indonesia
224:Himalayas
217:passerine
164:Species:
157:Rhipidura
102:Kingdom:
96:Eukaryota
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553:Q1591229
547:Wikidata
268:Assamese
262:include
234:east to
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142:Family:
116:Chordata
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106:Animalia
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69:IUCN 3.1
42:, India
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657:1051127
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590:Avibase
424:, India
418:Nalbari
404:, India
402:Bhimtal
380:Gallery
198:, 1818)
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639:eBird
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422:Assam
400:near
373:Baker
260:India
228:India
743:NCBI
730:IUCN
717:ITIS
678:GBIF
515:ISBN
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462:2016
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