Pied Currawong
Strepera graculina(Shaw, G, 1790)
English (US) Pied Currawong
The Pied Currawong (Strepera graculina) 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 Artamidae (Woodswallows, Bellmagpies, and Allies) in the order Passeriformes.
- Scientific name
- Strepera graculina
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Pied Currawong
- Described by
- (Shaw, G, 1790)
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 6 subspecies for this species.
- Strepera graculina magnirostris
- Strepera graculina robinsoni
- Strepera graculina graculina
- Strepera graculina crissalis
- Strepera graculina ashbyi
- Strepera graculina riordani
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- Corvus Graculinus
- Described by
- (Shaw, G, 1790)
- Type locality
- [New South Wales].
- Original description
- Journal of a Voyage to new South Wales with Sixty-five plates of Non-descript Animals, Birds, Lizards, Serpents, curious Cones of Trees and other Natural Productions appendix p.251
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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