Scrubtit
Acanthornis magna(Gould, J, 1855)
English (US) Scrubtit
The Scrubtit (Acanthornis magna) 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
- Acanthornis magna
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Scrubtit
- Described by
- (Gould, J, 1855)
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 2 subspecies for this species.
- Acanthornis magna magna
- Acanthornis magna greeniana
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- Acanthiza magna
- Described by
- (Gould, J, 1855)
- Type locality
- Tasmania.
- Original description
- The birds of Australia. Supplement Suppl., pt2 pl.28
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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