Ryukyu Robin
Larvivora komadori(Temminck, CJ, 1835)
English (US) Ryukyu Robin
The Ryukyu Robin (Larvivora komadori) 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 Muscicapidae (Chats, Old World Flycatchers, and Allies) in the order Passeriformes.
Range: breeds Danjo Islands (off southwestern Kyushu) and northern Ryukyu Islands (Tanegashima southward to Tokunoshima); winters southward to the southern Ryukyu Islands (mainly Miyako, Ishigaki, Iriomote, and Yonakuni, southern Japan)Range summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Larvivora komadori
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Near Threatened
- English (US)
- Ryukyu Robin
- Described by
- (Temminck, CJ, 1835)
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Sylvia komadori
- Described by
- (Temminck, CJ, 1835)
- Type locality
- Korea ; corrected to northern Riu Kius and Tanegashima by Kuroda, 1923, op. cit., p. 106.
- Original description
- Nouveau recueil de planches coloriées d'oiseaux, pour servir de suite et de complément aux planches enluminées de Buffon livr.96, vol.3 pl.570
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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