Rufous Bristlebird
Dasyornis broadbenti(McCoy, F, 1867)
English (US) Rufous Bristlebird
The Rufous Bristlebird (Dasyornis broadbenti) 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 Dasyornithidae (Bristlebirds) in the order Passeriformes.
- Scientific name
- Dasyornis broadbenti
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Rufous Bristlebird
- Described by
- (McCoy, F, 1867)
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 3 subspecies for this species.
- Dasyornis broadbenti litoralis
- Dasyornis broadbenti broadbenti
- Dasyornis broadbenti caryochrous
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- Sphenura Broadbenti
- Described by
- (McCoy, F, 1867)
- Type locality
- near Portland Bay, Victoria.
- Original description
- The Annals and Magazine of Natural History including Zoology, Botany, and Geology ser.3, vol.19, no.111 p.185
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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