Scarlet Robin
Petroica boodang(Lesson, RP, 1837)
English (US) Scarlet Robin
The Scarlet Robin (Petroica boodang) 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 Petroicidae (Australasian Robins) in the order Passeriformes.
- Scientific name
- Petroica boodang
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Scarlet Robin
- Described by
- (Lesson, RP, 1837)
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 3 subspecies for this species.
- Petroica boodang leggii
- Petroica boodang campbelli
- Petroica boodang boodang
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- Muscicapa boodang
- Described by
- (Lesson, RP, 1837)
- Type locality
- Sydney, New South Wales.
- Original description
- Journal de la Navigation Autour du Globe de la Frégate la Thétis et de la Corvette l'Espérance pendant les années 1824, 1825 et 1826 . Publié par ordre du Roi sous les auspices du Département de la Marine par M. le Baron de Bougainville Capitaine de vaisseau ... &c. 2 p.322
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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