Yellow-bellied Fantail

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Yellow-bellied Fantail (<em>Chelidorhynx hypoxanthus</em>) is a species of Fairy Flycatchers (<em>Stenostiridae</em>) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Overview

Yellow-bellied Fantail (Chelidorhynx hypoxanthus) is a species of Fairy Flycatchers (Stenostiridae) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Scientific Classification

Genus: Chelidorhynx; binomial: Chelidorhynx hypoxanthus; authority: (Blyth, 1843).

Distribution

Breeding range: the Oriental Region.

Conservation Status

This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.

Remarks

Resequenced: Yellow-bellied Fantail is a close relative of the Fairy Flycatcher (Stenostiridae) (Nyari et al. 2009; Fuchs et al. 2009).

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