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Plumbeous Water Redstart

Phoenicurus fuliginosusVigors, NA, 1831

English (US) Plumbeous Water Redstart

The Plumbeous Water Redstart (Phoenicurus fuliginosus) 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.

Scientific name
Phoenicurus fuliginosus
IUCN Red List
Least Concern
English (US)
Plumbeous Water Redstart
Described by
Vigors, NA, 1831

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Recognised subspecies

The AviList checklist recognises 2 subspecies for this species.

Taxonomic history

First described as
Phoenicura fuliginosa
Described by
Vigors, NA, 1831
Type locality
Himalayas ; restricted to Simla-Almora district by Ticehurst and Whistler, 1924, Ibis, p. 471.
Original description
Proceedings of the Committee of Science and Correspondence of the Zoological Society of London 1, no.3 p.35

Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.

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