Turdus ruficeps
Taxonavigation
Familia: Turdidae
Subfamilia: Turdinae
Genus: Turdus
Species:
Subspecies: T. r. hades – T. r. layardi – T. r. ruficeps – T. r. tempesti – T. r. vitiensis
Name
Turdus ruficeps (Ramsay, 1875)
- Type locality: Fiji Islands; restricted to Kandavu.
Synonymy
- Merula ruficeps (protonym)
- Turdus poliocephalus ruficeps (Ramsay, 1875)
References
Primary references
- Description of a new species of Blackbird (Merula). Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales no. 11717 p. 9
Additional references
- Reeve, A.H., Gower, G., Pujolar, J.M., Smith, B.T., Petersen, B., Olsson, U., Haryoko, T., Koane, B., Maiah, G. , Blom, M.P.K., Ericson, P.G.P., Irestedt, M., Racimo, F., Jønsson, K.A. 2023. Population genomics of the island thrush elucidates one of earth’s great archipelagic radiations. Evolution Letters 7(1): 24–36. DOI: 10.1093/evlett/qrac006
Reference page.
Vernacular names
- English: Fiji Island Thrush
- español: Mirlo de Fiyi
- français: Merle des Fiji
- Nederlands: Fijimerel
- svenska: fijitrast
