Black Robin
Petroica traversi(Buller, WL, 1872)
English (US) Black Robin
The Black Robin (Petroica traversi) 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.
Range: Chatham Islands (Mangere Island and South East Island; New Zealand); endangeredRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Petroica traversi
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Vulnerable
- English (US)
- Black Robin
- Described by
- (Buller, WL, 1872)
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Miro traversi
- Described by
- (Buller, WL, 1872)
- Type locality
- Chatham Islands.
- Original description
- A history of the birds of New Zealand, 1st ed. p.123
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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South Island Robin
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Snow Mountain Robin
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Red-capped Robin
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