The white-browed fantail (Rhipidura aureola) is a flycatcher that has a fan-shaped tail edged in white, and a broad white eyebrow that meets on the forehead. The throat and eyemask are blackish and border whitish moustachial stripes. It has dark brown upperparts, with white spots on the wings, and whitish underparts. The female is slightly paler with a browner head. Found in forest and other woodland, it breeds across tropical regions of the Indian Subcontinent and South-east Asia and ranges from eastern Pakistan to southern Indochina.