Yellow-rumped Thornbill
Acanthiza chrysorrhoa(Quoy, JRC; Gaimard, JP, 1832)
English (US) Yellow-rumped Thornbill
The Yellow-rumped Thornbill (Acanthiza chrysorrhoa) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Acanthizidae (Gerygones, Thornbills, Scrubwrens, and Allies) in the order Passeriformes.
- Scientific name
- Acanthiza chrysorrhoa
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Yellow-rumped Thornbill
- Described by
- (Quoy, JRC; Gaimard, JP, 1832)
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 4 subspecies for this species.
- Acanthiza chrysorrhoa normantoni
- Acanthiza chrysorrhoa leighi
- Acanthiza chrysorrhoa leachi
- Acanthiza chrysorrhoa chrysorrhoa
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- Saxicola chrysorrhoa
- Described by
- (Quoy, JRC; Gaimard, JP, 1832)
- Type locality
- New South Wales.
- Original description
- Voyage de découvertes de la corvette l'Astrolabe, exécuté par ordre du Roi, pendant les années 1826-1827-1828-1829, sous le commandement de M. J. Dumont d'Urville (etc.). Zoologie. Vol. 1 1 p.198, p.189 AtlasOis. pl.10 fig.2
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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