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Taxonomic source(s)
del Hoyo, J., Collar, N.J., Christie, D.A., Elliott, A., Fishpool, L.D.C., Boesman, P. and Kirwan, G.M. 2016. HBW and BirdLife International Illustrated Checklist of the Birds of the World. Volume 2: Passerines. Lynx Edicions and BirdLife International, Barcelona, Spain and Cambridge, UK.

Red List criteria met

Critically Endangered	Endangered	Vulnerable
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Red List history

Year	Category	Criteria
2024	Least Concern
2016	Least Concern
2012	Least Concern
2009	Least Concern
2008	Least Concern
2004	Least Concern
2000	Lower Risk/Least Concern
1994	Lower Risk/Least Concern
1988	Lower Risk/Least Concern

Migratory status	not a migrant	Forest dependency	low
Land-mass type		Average mass	11 g

	Estimate	Data quality
Extent of Occurrence (breeding/resident)	8,760,000 km2	medium
Severely fragmented?	no	-

	Estimate	Data quality	Derivation	Year of estimate
Population size	unknown	-	-	-
Population trend	stable	-	suspected	-
Generation length	2.48 years	-	-	-

Population justification: The global population size has not been quantified, but the species is described as common throughout most of the Indian Subcontinent and uncommon to fairly common in South-East Asia (del Hoyo et al. 2006). The population is suspected to be stable in the absence of evidence for any declines or substantial threats.

Trend justification: The population is suspected to be stable in the absence of evidence for any declines or substantial threats.

Country/Territory	Presence	Origin	Resident	Breeding visitor	Non-breeding visitor	Passage migrant
Bangladesh	extant	native	yes
Cambodia	extant	native	yes
China (mainland)	extant	native	yes
India	extant	native	yes
Laos	extant	native	yes
Myanmar	extant	native	yes
Nepal	extant	native	yes
Pakistan	extant	native	yes
Sri Lanka	extant	native	yes
Thailand	extant	native	yes
Vietnam	extant	native	yes

Country/Territory	IBA Name
Cambodia	Mondulkiri - Kratie Lowlands
Cambodia	Western Siem Pang
India	Achanakmar Wildlife Sanctuary and Maniyari Reservoir
India	Bondla Wildlife Sanctuary
India	Dalma Wildlife Sanctuary
India	Guru Ghasidas Tiger Reserve
India	Hazaribagh Wildlife Sanctuary
India	Mahendri Reserve Forest
India	Navelim wetland
India	Netravali Wildlife Sanctuary
India	North Karanpura Valley
India	Pachmarhi Biosphere Reserve
India	Papikonda National Park
India	Pench Tiger Reserve
India	Simbalbara National Park
Laos	Attapu Plain
Laos	Dong Kalo
Laos	Dong Khanthung
Laos	Xe Kong Plains
Nepal	Barandabhar forests and wetlands
Nepal	Bardia National Park
Nepal	Chitwan National Park
Nepal	Dang Deukhuri foothill forests and west Rapti wetlands
Nepal	Dharan forests
Nepal	Farmlands in Lumbini area
Nepal	Ghodaghodi Lake
Nepal	Koshi Tappu Wildlife Reserve and Koshi Barrage
Nepal	Parsa Wildlife Reserve
Nepal	Sukla Phanta Wildlife Reserve
Thailand	Om Koi
Vietnam	A Yun Pa
Vietnam	Chu M'lanh
Vietnam	Chu Prong
Vietnam	Ea So
Vietnam	Ya Lop
Vietnam	Yok Don

Habitat (level 1)	Habitat (level 2)	Importance	Occurrence
Artificial/Terrestrial	Rural Gardens	suitable	resident
Artificial/Terrestrial	Urban Areas	suitable	resident
Forest	Subtropical/Tropical Dry	major	resident
Savanna	Dry	major	resident
Shrubland	Subtropical/Tropical Dry	major	resident
Altitude	0 - 2380 m	Occasional altitudinal limits

Purpose	Scale
Pets/display animals, horticulture	subsistence, national

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Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Species factsheet: White-browed Fantail Rhipidura aureola. Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/species/factsheet/white-browed-fantail-rhipidura-aureola on 23/12/2024.
Recommended citation for factsheets for more than one species: BirdLife International (2024) IUCN Red List for birds. Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/species/search on 23/12/2024.