Swynnerton's Robin
Swynnertonia swynnertoni(Shelley, GE, 1906)
English (US) Swynnerton's Robin
The Swynnerton's Robin (Swynnertonia swynnertoni) 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
- Swynnertonia swynnertoni
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Vulnerable
- English (US)
- Swynnerton's Robin
- Described by
- (Shelley, GE, 1906)
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 2 subspecies for this species.
- Swynnertonia swynnertoni swynnertoni
- Swynnertonia swynnertoni rodgersi
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- Erythracus swynnertoni
- Described by
- (Shelley, GE, 1906)
- Type locality
- Chirinda Forest, Mashonaland.
- Original description
- Bulletin of the British Ornithologists' Club 16 p.125
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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