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White-browed Fantail

Rhipidura aureola

Description:

The adult White-browed Fantail is about 18 cm long. It has dark brown upperparts, with white spots on the wings, and whitish underparts. The fan-shaped tail is edged in white, and the long white supercilia meet on the forehead. The throat and eyemask are blackish and border whitish moustachial stripes. The White-browed Fantail is insectivorous, and often fans its tail as it moves through the undergrowth.

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Hambantota, Sri Lanka

Spotted on Jan 9, 2011
Submitted on Jan 9, 2013

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