Tasmanian Thornbill
Acanthiza ewingiiGould, J, 1844
English (US) Tasmanian Thornbill
The Tasmanian Thornbill (Acanthiza ewingii) 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 ewingii
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Tasmanian Thornbill
- Described by
- Gould, J, 1844
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 2 subspecies for this species.
- Acanthiza ewingii ewingii
- Acanthiza ewingii rufifrons
Taxonomic history
- Described by
- Gould, J, 1844
- Type locality
- Tasmania.
- Original description
- The birds of Australia pt17 vol. 3 pl.55,text
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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