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Diamond Firetail

Stagonopleura guttata(Shaw, G, 1796)

English (US) Diamond Firetail

The Diamond Firetail (Stagonopleura guttata) 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 Estrildidae (Munias, Parrotfinches, Waxbills, and Allies) in the order Passeriformes.

Range: southeastern Australia (central Queensland coast to Eyre Peninsula)Range summary from AviList, in English.

Scientific name
Stagonopleura guttata
IUCN Red List
Vulnerable
English (US)
Diamond Firetail
Described by
(Shaw, G, 1796)

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Taxonomic history

First described as
Loxia guttata
Described by
(Shaw, G, 1796)
Type locality
Australia [= Sydney, New South Wales] .
Original description
Museum Leverianum, containing select specimens from the museum of the late Sir Ashton Lever (etc.) 6 p.47

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

See all 138 species of the family Estrildidae