Variegated Fairywren
Malurus lambertiVigors, NA; Horsfield, T, 1827
English (US) Variegated Fairywren
The Variegated Fairywren (Malurus lamberti) 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 Maluridae (Grasswrens, Fairywrens, and Emu-wrens) in the order Passeriformes.
Range: coastal southeastern Australia (Gladstone, southeastern Queensland southward to northeastern New South Wales)Range summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Malurus lamberti
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Variegated Fairywren
- Described by
- Vigors, NA; Horsfield, T, 1827
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- Described by
- Vigors, NA; Horsfield, T, 1827
- Type locality
- no locality = New South Wales, fide Mathews, 1912, Novit. Zool., 18, p. 360.
- Original description
- Transactions of the Linnean Society of London 15, pt.1 p.221
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
Other species of the family Grasswrens, Fairywrens, and Emu-wrens
Campbell's Fairywren
Chenorhamphus campbelli
Emperor Fairywren
Malurus cyanocephalus
Purple-crowned Fairywren
Malurus coronatus
Red-winged Fairywren
Malurus elegans
Blue-breasted Fairywren
Malurus pulcherrimus
Purple-backed Fairywren
Malurus assimilis
Lovely Fairywren
Malurus amabilis
Splendid Fairywren
Malurus splendens
Superb Fairywren
Malurus cyaneus
White-winged Fairywren
Malurus leucopterus
Red-backed Fairywren
Malurus melanocephalus
White-shouldered Fairywren
Malurus alboscapulatus
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