Malurus cyanocephalus (Quoy & Gaimard, 1830)

Bishop, K. David, 2023, The avifauna of Biak Island, Papua, Indonesia with comments on status, conservation, natural history and taxonomy, Bulletin of the British Ornithologists’ Club 143 (1), pp. 3-62 : 45

publication ID

https://doi.org/10.25226/bboc.v143i1.2023.a2

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:805136AB-F3FE-4C77-85AC-E37423156B6D

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.11646151

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03AB878A-FFF9-E112-A38F-FF76FC29FEC1

treatment provided by

Felipe

scientific name

Malurus cyanocephalus
status

 

EMPEROR FAIRY WREN Malurus cyanocephalus View in CoL #

Local name Man Fréfré (Sansundi).

Range M. c. mysorensis Biak, Supiori ; M. c. cyanocephalus Yapen.

Status Biak endemic subspecies. Obtained by most collectors and seen by most visitors. Common and widespread; usually encountered in pairs in dense understorey of primary, selectively logged and secondary forest; sea level to c. 300 m (KDB; Supiori).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Aves

Order

Passeriformes

Family

Maluridae

Genus

Malurus

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