Rufous-sided Gerygone
Gerygone dorsalisSclater, PL, 1883
English (US) Rufous-sided Gerygone
The Rufous-sided Gerygone (Gerygone dorsalis) 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
- Gerygone dorsalis
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Rufous-sided Gerygone
- Described by
- Sclater, PL, 1883
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 5 subspecies for this species.
- Gerygone dorsalis senex
- Gerygone dorsalis kuehni
- Gerygone dorsalis fulvescens
- Gerygone dorsalis keyensis
- Gerygone dorsalis dorsalis
Taxonomic history
- Described by
- Sclater, PL, 1883
- Type locality
- Larat Island.
- Original description
- Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1883, pt.2 p.199
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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